INSTIGATING Antonyms
There are 13 antonyms of the word
instigating.
(opposite meanings)
Best Opposite Words For INSTIGATING
Rank | Word | Save? | Synonyms.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | calming | adjectiveadj | ||||
2 | discouraging | adjectiveadj | ||||
3 | frustrating | adjectiveadj | ||||
4 | hindering | adjectiveadj | ||||
5 | impeding | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
6 | abating | verbv | ||||
7 | deterring | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | ||||
8 | dissuading | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
9 | obstructing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
10 | preventing | verbv | ||||
11 | halt | verb, nounv, n | ||||
12 | prevent | verbv | ||||
13 | stop | verb, nounv, n |
Alternatives for CALMING
Words (29)
quietserenetranquilcomfortinggentlepeacefulrelaxingrestfulsoothingtherapeuticquietentranquilizetranquillisetranquillizeallayappeasebecalmcalmnesscomposureeaseequanimitylullpacifysedatesoothesteadystillsubdueunagitatedPhrases (7)
calm downcool offcalm airchill outcool itsettle downsimmer downAlternatives for DISCOURAGING
Alternatives for FRUSTRATING
Alternatives for HINDERING
Alternatives for IMPEDING
Alternatives for ABATING
Words (40)
decreasingdiminishingdwindlingebbinglesseningrecedingsubsidingtaperingwaningdecliningslackalleviateappeaseassuagecontractdeclinedecreasedepressdiminishebbfailhumblelessenlowermitigatemoderatepacifyrelaxremitremoveslackenslakesoftensoothesubsidesuppresstemperterminatetranquilizewanePhrases (5)
cut shortdie awayfall throughlet upslack off