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INSTIGATING Synonyms

There are 26 synonyms of the word instigating. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word instigating. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for INSTIGATING

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1encouraging
adjectiveadj
2exciting
adjectiveadj
3goading
verb, nounv, n
4invigorating
adjectiveadj
5prompting
verbv
6provoking
adjectiveadj
7spurring
verbv
8stimulating
adjectiveadj
9urging
verbv
10arousing
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
11fomenting
verbv
12igniting
verb, adjectivev, adj
13inciting
verb, adjectivev, adj
14incite
verbv
15animate
verbv
16encourage
verbv
17impel
verbv
18provoke
verbv
19spur
verb, nounv, n
20stimulate
verbv

Best Hypernyms For INSTIGATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for instigating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
stimulate cause get have induce make provoke

Alternatives for ENCOURAGING

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