Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Incitation

Definition: Incitation

Incitation

Noun

1. An act of inciting.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "incitation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

Etymology: Incitation \In`ci*ta"tion\, noun. [Latin expression incitatio: compare to the French expression incitation.]. (Websters 1913)



Synonym: Incitation

Synonym: incitement (n). (additional references)

Top     

Synonyms within Context: Incitation

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Motive

Persuasibility, persuasibleness; attractability; impressibility, susceptibility; softness; persuasiveness, attractiveness; tantalization. influence, prompting, dictate, instance; impulse, impulsion; incitement, incitation; press, instigation; provocation; (excitation of feeling); inspiration; persuasion, suasion; encouragement, advocacy; exhortation; advice; solicitation; (request); lobbyism; pull.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Top     



Crosswords: Incitation

Non-English Usage: "Incitation" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (abetment, access, agitation, encouragement, exhortation, impetus, impulse, incitation, incitement, inducement, instigation, motivation, prompting, stimulus).

Top     

Commercial Usage: Incitation

DomainTitle

Books

  • Incitation à la réfutation du Tiers monde : avec une référence spéciale au Nicaragua (reference)

  • Incitation à l'autodéfense (reference)

  • Incitation au nixonicide et éloge de la révolution chilienne : poèms (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Incitation

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

incitation

6

incitation investissement tunisie

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Modern Translations: Incitation

Language Translations for "incitation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

â€Ø­Ø« (actuate, admonish, debriefing, dub, encourage, encouragement, goad, gun, hurry, impel, incite, induce, induce to speak, inducement, interest, motivate, motivation, motive, persuade, precipitate, press, prod, prompt, prompting, propel, provocation, provoke, push on, recommend, rouse, solicit, solicitation, spur, stimulate, stimulation, stir, tempt), â€ØªØ­Ø±ÙŠØ¶ (agitation, incendiary, incitement, instigation, sedition, solicitation). (various references)

   

French

  

incitation (incentive, incitement, inducement, instigation). (various references)

   

German

  

Anregung (animation, encouragement, excitation, excitement, idea, incitement, motivation, stimulation, stimulus, suggestion, viviparity). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

incitationay

   

Romanian

  

incitare (incitement), stimulare (excitation, incitement, provocation, stimulation), aţâţare (fomentation, incitement, instigation). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

incitación (abetment, arousal, impulse, incitement, prompting). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

teşvik etme (encouraging, incentive), tahrik (agitation, excitation, fomentation, impellent, incitement, instigation, provocation, sedition, stimulation, turning on, whetstone), kışkırtma (agitation, agitprop, fomentation, incitement, instigation, prod, provocation, pyrotechnics, sedition, solicitation, urge), ayartma (deception, enticement, seduction, temptation). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự xúi giục (abetment, abettal, fomentation, incitement, instigation, prompting, provocation), sự khuyến khích sự kích động (incitement). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Derivations & Misspellings: Incitation

Derivations

Words beginning with "incitation": incitations. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Incitation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: incatation, nictation. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Top     

Rhyming with "Incitation"

Words rhyming with "incitation" (pronounced 'In`ci*ta"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation, Acetification, Achromatization, Acidification, Acquisition, Actualization, Actuation, Acuation, Acuition, Acumination, Acupuncturation, Adaptation, Adaption, Addiction, Addition, Adduction, Ademption, Adeption, Adequation, Adfiliation, Adhibition, Adhortation, Adipoceration, Adjection, Adjudication, Adjunction, Adjuration, Adlegation, Adlocution, Admensuration, Administration, Admiration, Admixtion, Admonition, Admortization, Adnation, Adoption, Adoration, Adornation, Adosculation, Adrogation, Adsignification, Adulation, Adulteration, Adumbration, Adunation, Adustion, Advocation, Advolution, Aerification, AEstivation, Affectation, Affection, Affiliation, Affirmation, Afflation, Affliction, Afforestation, Affriction, Aggeneration, Aggeration, Agglomeration, Agglutination, Aggrandization, Aggravation, Aggregation, Agitation, Aglutition, Agnation, Agnition, Agnomination, Agricolation, Alation, Albication, Albification, Alcoholization, Alienation, Alimentation, Alkalization, Allectation, Allegation, Allegorization, Alleviation, Alligation, Alliteration, Allocation, Allocution, Alteration, Altercation, Alutation, Amalgamation, Ambulation, Ambustion, Amelioration, Americanization, Amolition, Amortization, Amotion, Amplexation, Ampliation, Amplification, Amputation, Anaesthetization, Analyzation, Anathematization, Anatomization, Angariation, Anglicization, Angulation, Angustation, Anhelation, Animalization, Animation, Annexation, Annihilation, Annomination, Annotation, Annulation, Annumeration, Annunciation, Anteposition, Antiattrition, Anticipation, Antifriction, Antilibration, Antiquation, Antivaccination, Antivivisection, Antrustion, Apertion, Apocopation, Apostemation, Apparition, Appellation, Appendication, Apperception, Appetition, Application, Apportion, Apposition, Apprecation, Appreciation, Approbation, Appropinquation, Appropriation, Approximation, Aprication, Aration, Arbitration, Arborization, Arctation, Arcuation, Arefaction, Arenation, Areolation, Argentation, Argumentation, Argutation, Arietation, Ariolation, Aromatization, Arrentation, Arreption, Arrestation, Arrogation, Arterialization, Articulation, Ascription, Asexualization, Aspection, Asperation, Asphyxiation, Aspiration, Asportation, Assassination, Assastion, Assecuration, Assecution, Assentation, assertion, Asseveration, Assibilation, Assignation, Assimulation, Association, Assuefaction, Assumption, Astipulation, Astriction, -ation, Atmolyzation, Atomization, Attemperation, Attention, Attenuation, Atterration, Attestation, Attrectation, Attribution, Attrition, Aucupation, Audition, Augmentation, Auguration, Aurigation, Auscultation, Authorization, Autofecundation, Auto-infection, Auto-inoculation, Auto-intoxication, Autosuggestion, Autotoxication, Averruncation, Aversation, Aviation, Avocation, Avolation, Backwardation, Ballotation, Balneation, Balsamation, Bannition, Baptization, Bastion, Beatification, Benediction, Benefaction, Bifurcation, Bilection, Biliation, Bilocation, Bipartition, Bisection, Bituminization, Blandation, Blatteration, Boation, Bolection, Bombilation, Bombination, Botheration, Brutalization, By-election, Cachinnation, Calamistration, Calcification, Calcination, Calcitration, Calculation, Calefaction, Caligation, Callisection, Calorification, Calumniation, Cameration, Canalization, Cancellation, Canceration, Canonization, Cantation, Cantillation, Cantion, Capillation, Capitation, Capitulation, Caprification, Caption, Carbonatation, Carbonization, Carbunculation, Carnation, Carnification, Caseation, Cassation, Castellation, Castigation, Castrametation, Castration, Catechisation, Catenation, Causation, Cauterization, Cavillation, Celebration, Cementation, Cenation, Centesimation, Centralization, Cephalization, Cerebration, Certification, Cessation, Characterization, Chatteration, Chitinization, Chlorination, Chondrification, Chrismation, Christianization, Chylifaction, Chylification, Chymification, Cibation, Cicatrization, Cicuration, Cinefaction, Cineration, Circination, Circuition, Circulation, Circumcursation, Circumdenudation, Circumduction, Circumflection, Circumgestation, Circumgyration, Circumlocution, Circumnavigation, Circumnutation, Circumposition, Circumrotation, Circumscription, Circumspection, Circumvallation, Circumvection, Circumvention, Circumvolation, Circumvolution, Citation, Citrination, Clamation, Clarification, Classification, Claudication, Coacervation, Coaction, Coadaptation, Coadunation, Coadunition, Coagmentation, Coagulation, Coalition, Coaptation, Coarctation, Coarticulation, Coaxation, Coction, Codification, Coeducation, Coemption. (additional references)

Top     

Anagrams: Incitation

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-i-i-i-n-n-o-t-t"

-2 letters: citation, inaction, incitant.

-3 letters: actinon, anionic, contain, nicotin, taction, titanic.

-4 letters: action, anoint, atonic, cannot, canton, cation, incant, intact, nation, niacin, octant, otitic, tannic, titian.

-5 letters: acini, actin, ancon, anion, antic, attic, canon, canto, coati, conin, cotan, cotta, inion, ionic, niton, octan, ontic, tacit, taint, tanto, tinct, titan, tonic.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-i-i-i-n-n-o-t-t"
 

+1 letter: incitations.

 

+2 letters: anticipation, antifriction, inactivation, intoxicating, intoxication, notification, vaticination.

 

+3 letters: anticipations, antifrictions, inactivations, intoxications, nationalistic, nitrification, nonantibiotic, notifications, pontificating, pontification, ratiocinating, ratiocination, scintillation, vaticinations.

 

+4 letters: conditionality, fictionization, gentrification, identification, incapacitation, indoctrinating, indoctrination, nitrifications, nonantibiotics, pontifications, quantification, ratiocinations, sanctification, scintillations.

 

+5 letters: anticolonialist, antiobscenities, antiromanticism, antivivisection, colonizationist, confidentiality, denitrification, discontinuation, disintoxicating, disintoxication, emancipationist, fictionizations, functionalistic, functionalities, gentrifications, identifications, incapacitations, indoctrinations, intensification, latensification, noncreativities, nonintoxicating, nonrelativistic, prenotification, quantifications, romanticization, sanctifications.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: Incitation


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 6E 63 69 74 61 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..    -.    -.-.    ..    -    .-    -    ..    ---    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01101110 01100011 01101001 01110100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#110 &#99 &#105 &#116 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 006E 0063 0069 0074 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

43806975866786758180

Top     

 

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.