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Incitement

Noun / ˌɪˈnsaɪtmʌnt / Another word for incitement — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The action of urging someone to do something bad or illegal.

Synonyms & similar words

provocation exhortation incitation instigation provocation encouragement incentive stimulation spur motivation impetus influence persuasion induction persuasiveness attractant allurement temptation enticement lure bait seduction fascination

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Example sentences

  1. The incitement to mischief was too great for the mischievous boy to resist.
  2. The incitement to rebellion was strong among the oppressed people.
  3. The politician's incitement to hatred was met with widespread condemnation.
  4. The incitement of fear was used as a tactic in the war.
  5. The incitement of the crowd led to chaos and destruction.

Quotes

  • Incitement often begins with a single word.
  • The incitement to violence can never be justified.
  • The power of incitement should never be underestimated.

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