INCITEMENT Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word incitement. (close relations)
incite
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| provocation | nounn | |||||||
noun • unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment • something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action • needed encouragement | ||||||||
| encouragement | nounn | |||||||
noun • the expression of approval and support • the act of giving hope or support to someone • the feeling of being encouraged | ||||||||
| instigation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the verbal act of urging on • deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord) | ||||||||
| motivation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior • the condition of being motivated • the act of motivating; providing incentive | ||||||||
| stimulation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of arousing an organism to action • any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action • (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.) • mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse | ||||||||
| urging | verbv | |||||||
noun • a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something • the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging • insistent solicitation and entreaty | ||||||||
| incitation | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action • an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating | ||||||||
| exhortation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action • the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion | ||||||||
