Both Uses of
incipient
in
Things Fall Apart
- Okonkwo's first son, Nwoye, was then twelve years old but was already causing his father great anxiety for his incipient laziness.†
p. 13.9 *
- But now she found the half-light of the incipient moon more terrifying than darkness.†
p. 106.6
Definition:
beginning to come into existence