Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

instigated

/ˈɪnstəɡˌeɪtɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.05 in modern English

Syllables
in-sti-gat-ed
IPA
/ˈɪnstəɡˌeɪtɪd/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

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How do you pronounce instigated?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪnstəɡˌeɪtɪd/.
What does instigated mean?
simple past and past participle of instigate

How to pronounce instigated

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