incitory

/ɪnˈsɪtɔri/ or /ɪnˈsɪtɔrɪ/

Definitions

1. adjective

serving to or tending to incite; causing or intended to cause excitement or enthusiasm

“The incitory speech ignited the crowd’s passion and drove them to action.”

2. noun

a person who incites or encourages others; a ringleader or instigator

“The police were looking for the incitory figure behind the violent protests.”

Synonyms

  • incendiary
  • inciting
  • instigating

Antonyms

  • calming
  • deterrent