INSTIGATOR Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word instigator. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word instigator. (close relations)

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	inciter				verb, nounv, n
	noun • someone who deliberately foments trouble
	firebrand				nounn
	noun • a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning • someone who deliberately foments trouble
	troublemaker				nounn
	noun • someone who deliberately stirs up trouble
	agitator				nounn
	noun • one who agitates; a political troublemaker
	fomenter				verb, nounv, n
	noun • one who agitates; a political troublemaker
	provocateur				nounn
	noun • a secret agent who incites suspected persons to commit illegal acts
	rabble-rouser				nounn
	noun • a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices
	ringleader				nounn
	noun • a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
	initiator				nounn
	noun • a person who initiates a course of action
	instigant
	noun • someone who deliberately foments trouble
	provoker				verb, nounv, n
	noun • someone who deliberately foments trouble

Best Hypernyms For INSTIGATOR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for instigator, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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