first vs inaugural

inaugural vs first

first and inaugural both are nouns.

first and inaugural both are adjectives.

first is an adverb but inaugural is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
first	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
inaugural	Yes	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, first and inaugural are synonyms defined as:

first and inaugural: serving to set in motion

Other synonyms of first include initiative, initiatory, maiden.

first (noun)	inaugural (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)	the ceremonial induction into a position
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving	an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)
an honours degree of the highest class
the first element in a countable series
the first or highest in an ordering or series
the time at which something is supposed to begin

first (adjective)	inaugural (adjective)
preceding all others in time or space or degree	occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or induction
highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections	serving to set in motion
ranking above all others
serving to begin
serving to set in motion

first (adverb)	inaugural (adverb)
before anything else
prominently forward
the initial time
before another in time, space, or importance

Difference between first and inaugural

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