inciter

[in-sahy-ter]

inciter Definition

a person who incites, stirs up, or urges on; agitator.

Using inciter: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "inciter" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The inciter of the riot was arrested by the police.

• Example

  He was accused of being an inciter of violence.

• Example

  The politician was seen as an inciter of hatred and division.

inciter Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for inciter

• instigator
• provocateur
• firebrand

Phrases with inciter

• inciter of rebellion

  a person who encourages or provokes others to rebel against authority

  Example

  The revolutionary leader was seen as an inciter of rebellion.

• inciter of change

  a person who inspires or motivates others to bring about positive change

  Example

  The social activist was regarded as an inciter of change.

• inciter of curiosity

  a person or thing that arouses or stimulates curiosity

  Example

  The museum exhibit was designed to be an inciter of curiosity for visitors.

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Summary: inciter in Brief

An 'inciter' [in-sahy-ter] is a person who incites, stirs up, or urges on others, often in a negative or provocative way. It can refer to someone who instigates violence or rebellion, as in 'The inciter of the riot was arrested by the police,' or someone who inspires positive change, as in 'The social activist was regarded as an inciter of change.' 'Inciter' has formal synonyms like 'instigator' and 'agitator,' and informal ones like 'troublemaker' and 'rabble-rouser.'