Abject poverty can be an incitement to steal. Interest is an incitement to study.
SYNONYM(S): motive, incentive.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ex|cite|ment — «ehk SYT muhnt», noun. 1. an excited condition: »The baby s first step caused great excitement in the family. SYNONYM(S): agitation, perturbation, commotion, ado. 2. something that excites: »The circus was an excitement to every boy in town. 3.… … Useful english dictionary
o|ver|ex|cite|ment — «OH vuhr ihk SYT muhnt», noun. 1. the state of being overexcited. 2. too much excitement … Useful english dictionary
cite — alu·mo·hy·dro·cal·cite; am·y·lo·leu·cite; anal·cite; an·thra·cite; au·ri·chal·cite; ba·ry·to·cal·cite; bom·bic·cite; bo·ra·cite; bo·ro·na·tro·cal·cite; cal·cite; cal·cla·cite; ce·ram·i·cite; chal·co·cite; chlo·ro·phoe·ni·cite; cite;… … English syllables
Bass-ment Cuts — Infobox Album Name = Bass Ment Cuts Type = EP Artist = Inner City Posse Released = 1990 Recorded = 1990 Genre = Midwest hip hop Length = 21:00 Label = Producer = Reviews = Chronology = Insane Clown Posse Last album = Intelligence and Violence… … Wikipedia
excitement — ex·cite·ment … English syllables
incitement — in·cite·ment … English syllables
excitement — An emotional state sometimes characterized by its potential for impulsive or poorly controlled activity. catatonic e. an excited catatonic state seen in one of the schizophrenic disorders. See catatonia. manic e. an excited mental … Medical dictionary
excitement — ex•cite•ment [[t]ɪkˈsaɪt mənt[/t]] n. 1) an excited state or condition; commotion 2) something that excites • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME excitament encouragement < ML excitāmentum. See excite, ment … From formal English to slang
incite — in·cite /in sīt/ vt in·cit·ed, in·cit·ing: to urge on incite a riot in·cite·ment n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Excitement — Ex*cite ment . [Cf. OF. excitement, escitement.] 1. The act of exciting, or the state of being roused into action, or of having increased action; impulsion; agitation; as, an excitement of the people. [1913 Webster] 2. That which excites or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
