Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

instilling

/ˌɪnstˈɪlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.67 in modern English

Syllables: in-still-ing
IPA: /ˌɪnstˈɪlɪŋ/

11

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of instill

noun

The process by which something is instilled.

Inflected Forms

instillings (plural)

Synonyms

inculcation ingraining

Rhymes With

killing willing filling drilling fulfilling unwilling chilling thrilling billing spilling milling shilling

Questions

How do you pronounce instilling?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪnstˈɪlɪŋ/.
What does instilling mean?: present participle and gerund of instill

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