disincentive

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English

Etymology

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dis- +‎ incentive.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌdɪsɪnˈsɛntɪv/
Rhymes: -ɛntɪv

Noun

disincentive (plural disincentives)

That which discourages a particular behaviour; a deterrent.

Antonyms

incentive

Related terms

deterrent

Translations

something that discourages

Greek: αντικίνητρο (el) n (antikínitro)
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Anagrams

incentivised

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