Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

incitant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ci-tant
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Inciting; stimulating.

noun

That which incites; an inciting agent or cause; a stimulant.

Example Sentences

"The leaves and seeds ought to be classed with the incitants, for they evidently are powerful and diffusible stimulants."

Etymology

From Latin incitans.

Inflected Forms

more incitant (comparative) most incitant (superlative) incitants (plural)

Questions

What does incitant mean?: Inciting; stimulating.
Where does incitant come from?: From Latin incitans.

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