Inciter: meaning, definitions and examples

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inciter

 

[ ษชnหˆsaษชtษ™r ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

provocative behavior

A person who encourages or provokes others to take a particular action, especially illegal or violent behavior. An inciter is someone who stirs up trouble or urges others to engage in harmful activities.

Synonyms

agitatior, instigator, provocateur

Examples of usage

  • He was arrested for being an inciter of riots.
  • The politician was accused of being an inciter of hatred and violence.
  • The group leader was identified as the main inciter of the protest.
Context #2 | Verb

encouraging action

To encourage or stir up others to take a particular action, often negative or harmful. When someone incites, they are urging or motivating others to engage in certain behaviors.

Synonyms

prompt, provoke, stimulate

Examples of usage

  • The speech incited the crowd to violence.
  • The propaganda was designed to incite fear among the population.
  • The article incited a heated debate among readers.

Translations

Translations of the word "inciter" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น incitar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคคเฅเคคเฅ‡เคœเคฟเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช anstiften

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menghasut

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั–ะดะฑัƒั€ัŽะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ podลผegaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‰‡ๅ‹•ใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท inciter

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ incitar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kฤฑลŸkฤฑrtmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„ ๋™ํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุญุฑูŠุถ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ podnฤ›covat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ podnecovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็…ฝๅŠจ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ spodbujati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รฆsa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพะทะดั‹ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฌแƒแƒ›แƒแƒซแƒแƒฎแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™ลŸviq etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ incitar

Etymology

The word 'inciter' originated from the Latin word 'incitare', which means 'to urge, set in motion'. The term has been used in English since the 15th century, evolving to describe someone who provokes or stirs up others to action. Throughout history, inciters have played a role in various social and political movements, often leading to both positive and negative outcomes.

See also: citation, cite, citer, incite.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,664, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.