| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. So as to incite or stimulate.[Websters]
2. In a stimulating, encouraging, inspiring, animated or inspiriting manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. In an exciting or inflamed manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. In an excited, rousing, energizing or exhilarating manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. In an irritating, vexed or peeved manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. In a motivating manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. In a disturbing, perturbing, unsettled or deranged manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. In an annoying, worried or bored manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. In a worrying or tantalizing manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Adverbial inflection of the verb-based adjective inciting.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective Base (Inciting) | 1. Present participle conjugation of the verb incite.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (incite) | 1. Give an incentive for action.[Wordnet]. 2. Provoke or stir up; "incite a riot".[Wordnet]. 3. Urge on; cause to act.[Wordnet]. 4. To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.[Websters]. 5. Base verb from the following inflections: inciting, incited, incites, inciter, inciters, incitingly and incitedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "INCITINGLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
Specialty Definition: incite
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | 1: [Verb] To move the mind to action by persuasion or motives presented; to stir up; to rouse; to spur on. Antiochus, when he incited Prusias to join in war, set before him the greatness of the Romans.. | 2: [Verb] To move to action by impulse or influence. No blown ambition does our arms incite.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | |
| Wiktionary | [Verb] To rouse, stir up or excite. The judge was told by the accused that his friends had to incite him to commit the crime. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
