nascent

burgeoning fledgling growing incipient promising

beginning blossoming germinal germinating maturing opening potential pullulating sprouting vegetating young

bursting forth embryonic fresh pubescent shooting up

dying shrinking withering

antecedent basic commencing earliest early elementary embryonic first foremost fundamental germinal headmost inaugural inchoate incipient infant initial initiative initiatory introductory leading leadoff opening original pioneer virgin

amorphous elementary embryonic formless immature imperfect inceptive incipient just begun preliminary rudimentary shapeless unfinished unformed unshaped

developed grown mature

embryonic

basic beginning commencing elementary fundamental inceptive inchoate initial initiative initiatory introductory originating start

developed grown mature

baby babyish callow childish childlike developing early emergent green growing immature infantine initial juvenile kid naive newborn puerile tender unfledged unripe weak youthful

adult grown-up mature

basic introductory original

antecedent commencing first fundamental germinal inaugural infant initiative leading opening pioneer virgin

earliest early elementary embryonic foremost headmost inceptive inchoate incipient initiatory

following last subordinate

closing final

antecedent basic commencing earliest early elementary embryonic first foremost fundamental germinal headmost inaugural inceptive inchoate incipient infant initial initiative introductory leading leadoff opening original pioneer virgin

embryonic undeveloped

immature inchoate rudimentary

developed