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instigation
Overview of noun instigation
The noun instigation has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. abetment, abettal, instigation -- (the verbal act of urging on)
2. fomentation, instigation -- (deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun instigation
2 senses of instigation
Sense 1
abetment, abettal, instigation
=> encouragement
=> approval, commendation
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
fomentation, instigation
=> trigger, induction, initiation
=> causing, causation
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun instigation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun instigation
2 senses of instigation
Sense 1
abetment, abettal, instigation
=> encouragement
Sense 2
fomentation, instigation
=> trigger, induction, initiation
Antonyms of noun instigation
Member Holonyms of noun instigation
Substance Holonyms of noun instigation
Part Holonyms of noun instigation
Member Meronyms of noun instigation
Substance Meronyms of noun instigation
Part Meronyms of noun instigation
Meronyms of noun instigation
Holonyms of noun instigation
Attributes of noun instigation
Derived Forms of noun instigation
2 senses of instigation
Sense 1
abetment, abettal, instigation
RELATED TO>(verb) instigate#2
=> prompt, inspire, instigate
Sense 2
fomentation, instigation
RELATED TO>(verb) instigate#2
=> prompt, inspire, instigate
RELATED TO>(verb) instigate#1
=> incite, instigate, set off, stir up
Domain of noun instigation
Domain Terms of noun instigation
Familiarity of noun instigation
instigation used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun instigation
2 senses of instigation
Sense 1
abetment, abettal, instigation
> encouragement
=> abetment, abettal, instigation
=> cheering, shouting
=> promotion, furtherance, advancement
=> fostering, fosterage
=> goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring
=> provocation, incitement
=> vote of confidence
Sense 2
fomentation, instigation
> trigger, induction, initiation
=> fomentation, instigation
Meronyms of noun instigation
2 senses of instigation
Holonyms of noun instigation
Grep of noun instigation
instigation
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