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inciting

The word “inciting” has 3 syllables: in-cit-ing

It's pronounced as /ɪnˈsaɪ.tɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for inciting?

In the thesaurus, “inciting” has 94 synonyms and 28 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for inciting

Antonyms for inciting

  • allaying
  • appeasing
  • bridling
  • calming
  • checking
  • constraining
  • curbing
  • discouraging
  • holding
  • inhibiting
  • mollifying
  • noninflammatory
  • pacifying
  • placating
  • pleasing
  • quieting
  • regulating
  • repressive
  • restraining
  • settling
  • soothing
  • stilling
  • subduing
  • suppressive
  • taming
  • tranquilizing
  • unexciting
  • unstimulating

Meanings of inciting

  • verb
    1. To stir up or excite; to rouse or goad into action.

Example Sentences

  • The speech was accused of inciting unrest among the crowd.
  • He was careful to avoid inciting conflict during the discussion.
  • The article was criticized for inciting fear.
  • They were warned against inciting violence through their actions.
  • The message is focused on informing, not inciting panic.

On this page you'll find 122 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to inciting, such as: abetting, activating, advancing, aggravating, allaying, angering, animating.

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

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nagging

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