Antonyms for inciter
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : in-sahyt |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈsaɪt |
Definition of inciter
Origin :- mid-15c., from Middle French enciter (14c.), from Latin incitare "to put into rapid motion," figuratively "rouse, urge, encourage, stimulate," from in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + citare "move, excite" (see cite). Related: Incited; inciting.
- noun agitator
- One can pray again and again and still remain an inciter of war.
- Extract from : « The Future Belongs to the People » by Karl Liebknecht
- "Let us say, rather, inciter of public interest," explained Hummer.
- Extract from : « A Star for a Night » by Elsie Janis
- The question is, whether she was the instigator and inciter in this affair, or the servants?
- Extract from : « Resurrection » by Leo Tolstoy
- She has forced this quarrel upon France, and yet nine-tenths of Europe look upon France as the inciter of the war.
- Extract from : « The Young Franc Tireurs » by G. A. Henty
- It should be, in fact, not only the inciter of public spirit, but the director of public effort.
- Extract from : « Village Improvements and Farm Villages » by George E. Waring
- He has already been seized as an inciter to insurrection, because he bade his disciples to sell their garments and buy a sword.
- Extract from : « Historical Miniatures » by August Strindberg
- But perhaps she may have rested quietly in her room; she may have been only the inciter or the accomplice of the deed.
- Extract from : « The Lamp That Went Out » by Augusta Groner
- Is it not evident that the previous speaker would, under their rgime, set self-interest upon the throne as the inciter to work?
- Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
- In the South they regarded him as an inciter to violence, and barred his writings from the mails.
- Extract from : « Introduction to Non-Violence » by Theodore Paullin
Synonyms for inciter
- adjy
- advocate
- agent
- anarchist
- champion
- demagogue
- disrupter
- dissident
- dogmatist
- fighter
- firebrand
- fomenter
- heretic
- incendiary
- instigator
- leftist
- malcontent
- mover
- partisan
- propagandist
- provocateur
- pusher
- rabble-rouser
- radical
- reactionary
- rebel
- reformer
- revisionist
- revolutionary
- ringleader
- sparkplug
- troublemaker
- wave maker
- zealot
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