INSTIGATION Synonyms
There are 23 synonyms of the word
instigation.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word instigation. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word instigation. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for INSTIGATION
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | catalyst | nounn | ||||
| 2 | encouragement | nounn | ||||
| 3 | fuel | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | goad | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 5 | impetus | nounn | ||||
| 6 | impulse | nounn | ||||
| 7 | incentive | nounn | ||||
| 8 | incitement | nounn | ||||
| 9 | inducement | nounn | ||||
| 10 | initiation | nounn | ||||
| 11 | inspiration | nounn | ||||
| 12 | motivation | nounn | ||||
| 13 | persuasion | nounn | ||||
| 14 | prompting | verbv | ||||
| 15 | provocation | nounn | ||||
| 16 | push | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | spur | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 18 | stimulation | nounn | ||||
| 19 | stimulus | nounn | ||||
| 20 | urging | verbv | ||||
Best Hypernyms For INSTIGATION
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
instigation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
encouragement
induction
initiation
trigger
