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incipient (in SIP ee uhnt) (adjective)
Relating to something which is beginning to exist or to appear: It seems as if there is an onset or an incipient personnel problem.

The project is still in its incipient or in its initial stages.

insipient (in SIP ee uhnt) (adjective)
Lacking in wisdom; foolish: Keith's insipient decisions were absolutely unacceptable.

Another insipient politician was more than the voters were willing to accept.

Politicians suddenly become incipient when it is election time and they too often become insipient when they make speeches.

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insipient
1. Lacking wisdom; stupid; foolish.
2. An unwise or foolish person.
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