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incitation

The word “incitation” has 4 syllables: in-ci-ta-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌɪn.saɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for incitation?

In the thesaurus, “incitation” has 63 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for incitation along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for incitation

Antonyms for incitation

  • block
  • counterincentive
  • deterrent
  • discouragement
  • disincentive
  • hindrance
  • prevention
  • subduing

Meanings of incitation

  • noun
    1. Something that encourages, urges, or provokes a person to take action, often used in a formal or literary context.

Example Sentences

  • The speech was seen as an incitation to protest.
  • His remarks served as an incitation for further debate.
  • The article acted as an incitation to social change.
  • Some viewed the message as an incitation to action.
  • The leader’s words became an incitation for reform.

On this page you'll find 71 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to incitation, such as: aggravation, annoyance, antecedent, bang, block, boost, bother.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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