instigant

Noun

Meaning

someone who deliberately foments trouble

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

monger firebrand instigator agent provocateur provocateur inciter provoker

Hypernyms

mischief-maker bad hat troubler troublemaker trouble maker

Hyponyms

ringleader

Anagrams

instating

Examples

she was the instigator of their quarrel Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

instepped INSTEX INSTI instigate instigatingly instigation