disincentive
(dis-in-cen-tive)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. a factor that discourages or prevents action.
Example Sentence
It was a disincentive for him to study when he knew he wouldn't be rewarded.
More Example Sentences
Lack of support is a disincentive for progress.
Synonyms
Antonyms
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disincentive
Rhymes
- attentive
- incentive
- inventive
- preventive
- disincentive
- inattentive