incitation
/ɪnsɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/
incitation noun: the act of inciting or moving to action.
Noun
incitation (countable and uncountable, plural incitations)
- The act of inciting or moving to action.
- Something that incites to action; a stimulus or incentive.
- A notable man, great in yeares, in name, in dignity and in learning, vaunted himselfe unto me, that he was induced to a certaine most important change of his religion, by a strange and fantastical incitation[…].1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 29, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC
incitation meaning in Tamil
incitation in Tamil
- தூண்டல், வன்தூண்டல்
Forms of incitation
| plural | incitations |
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Origin of incitation
Borrowed from Middle French incitation.
Words that rhyme with incitation
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about incitation
- What does incitation mean?
- Incitation means the act of inciting or moving to action.
- What is incitation in Tamil?
- Incitation in Tamil is தூண்டல், வன்தூண்டல். See Incitation meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is incitation?
- Incitation is a noun.
- How do you pronounce incitation?
- Incitation is pronounced /ɪnsɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ (UK).
- What is the plural of incitation?
- The plural of incitation is incitations.
Words near incitation in the dictionary
Source and license
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