Antonyms for incitement
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : in-sahyt-muh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈsaɪt mənt |
Definition of incitement
Origin :- 1590s, from incite + -ment.
- noun motive
- But this stuff looks to me a good deal like incitement to violence.
- Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
- Whereas the possession of Mrs. Schomberg was no incitement to a display of manly virtues.
- Extract from : « Victory » by Joseph Conrad
- I believe his desire to better the effect was the only incitement.
- Extract from : « Rembrandt and His Works » by John Burnet
- It was a fiery recital of their wrongs and an incitement to forcible redress.
- Extract from : « The Negro and the Nation » by George S. Merriam
- Her Daddy went on drawing, and his hand shook with incitement.
- Extract from : « Just So Stories » by Rudyard Kipling
- But, passing from that incitement, Paul rests his plea on deeper grounds.
- Extract from : « Expositions of Holy Scripture » by Alexander Maclaren
- They are no incitement, as those are of a similar kind in Europe, to jovial pleasures or to vulgar ebriety.
- Extract from : « Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton » by John Barrow
- The withdrawal of the imperial legions from Zamora was their incitement.
- Extract from : « The Hyborian Age » by Robert E. Howard
- We may call the first incitement, and the second explanation.
- Extract from : « Montessori Elementary Materials » by Maria Montessori
- Where we are in earnest about the right we need no incitement or support from above.
- Extract from : « The Essence of Christianity » by Ludwig Feuerbach
Synonyms for incitement
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