INSTILLS
(verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Instills.
Instills - as a verb
Impart gradually
Example: "Her presence instilled faith into the children"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
transfuse12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
add5bestow11bring8contribute14impart10lend5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
Example: "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impress11ingrain8Teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
Example: "Inculcate values into the young generation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inculcate13infuse9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
drill6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Fill, as with a certain quality
Example: "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impregnate15infuse9tincture10Example Sentences
"She instills confidence in her students through her encouraging words."
"The coach instills discipline in the athletes with rigorous training sessions."
"He instills fear in his opponents with his aggressive playing style."
"The teacher instills a love for reading in her students by introducing them to captivating books."
"The mother instills good manners in her children by teaching them to say please and thank you."
Word Game Points
Is INSTILLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, instills is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INSTILLS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is INSTILLS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, instills is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINSTILLS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is INSTILLS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, instills is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINSTILLS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
