incitement

Noun

Meaning

The act of inciting.

That which incites the mind, or moves to action; motive; incentive; impulse.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

impulse motive incentive encouragement spur provocation exhortation incitation stimulus cause reason aggravation galvanization momentum push
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Antonyms

advice compromise accession accommodation adjustment alert
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Hypernyms

encouragement persuasion arousal rousing suasion psychic energy

Hyponyms

signal pep talk subornation

Phrases with the word

incitement to rebel

Examples

the incitement of mutiny Source: Internet

the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation Source: Internet

According to scholars, the Jewish holocaust and the Genocide against the Tutsi were forerun by dehumanization propaganda and incitement; and these tendencies must not be given room in society today as nations look at building sustainable peace. Source: Internet

Adolf Hitler came to power in January 1933, and by March 30, the new regime banned it as an incitement to public disorder. Source: Internet

Al-Manar officials deny broadcasting antisemitic incitement and state that their position is anti-Israeli, not antisemitic. Source: Internet

Bozize, who took power in a coup in 2003 and ruled until 2013, faces an international arrest warrant for “crimes against humanity and incitement of genocide.” Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

incitative incite inciteful incitement to rebel inciter incitingly