Antonyms of adj emergent

2 senses of emergent

Sense 1
emergent -- (occurring unexpectedly and requiring urgent action; "emergent repair of an aorta")

INDIRECT (VIA sudden) -> gradual -- (proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in prices")

Sense 2
emergent, emerging -- (coming into existence; "an emergent republic")

INDIRECT (VIA nascent) -> dying -- (in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be; "a dying man"; "his dying wish"; "a dying fire"; "a dying civilization")

Similarity of adj emergent

2 senses of emergent

Sense 1
emergent -- (occurring unexpectedly and requiring urgent action; "emergent repair of an aorta")
       => sudden (vs. gradual) -- (happening without warning or in a short space of time; "a sudden storm"; "a sudden decision"; "a sudden cure")

Sense 2
emergent, emerging -- (coming into existence; "an emergent republic")
       => nascent (vs. dying) -- (being born or beginning; "the nascent chicks"; "a nascent insurgency")