word
Inaugural
Ih-NAW-gur-uhl
/ˌɪˈnɔːɡɜːrʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
inaugural
Dictionary meaning
Serving to set in motion.
Examples
- The magazine's inaugural issue.
- The President's inaugural address.
Synonyms: first
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Ephemeral
ih-FEM-er-ul
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muh-LIF-loo-us
Perspicacious
pur-spi-KAY-shus
Obsequious
uhb-SEE-kwee-us
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