Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > I Synonyms of initiatory Find synonyms for: Adjective 1. inaugural, initiative, initiatory, first, maiden, opening (vs. closing) usage: serving to set in motion; "the magazine's inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of initiatory (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: jactation Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language