Inciting
Inciting adjective - Serving or likely to arouse a strong reaction.
Usage example: a deliberately inciting comment questioning someone's manhood started the brawl
Stimulating and inciting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stimulating" instead an adjective "Inciting".
Stimulating
Stimulating adjective - Serving or likely to arouse a strong reaction.
Usage example: an article containing a stimulating argument for raising, not lowering, the tax on gasoline
Inciting and stimulating are semantically related. You can use "Inciting" instead an adjective "Stimulating".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- disturbing and inciting
- disturbing and stimulating
- charged and inciting
- charged and stimulating
- provoking and inciting
- provoking and stimulating
- exciting and inciting
- exciting and stimulating
- stirring and inciting
- stirring and stimulating
- inspiring and inciting
- inspiring and stimulating
- challenging and inciting
- challenging and stimulating
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