disincentive

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/ˌdɪsɪnˈsɛntɪv/ English

Definitions

noun

That which discourages a particular behaviour; a deterrent.

Related words

Synonyms

deterrence dissuasive dissuasion deterrent impediment hindrance obstruction obstacle discouragement punitive punishment constraint incentive motivation factor barrier

Antonyms

Associated

invest insurance investment tax businesses income pay supply permanent rate effective

Rhymes

attentive inventive inattentive incentive preventive accent of advent of ascent of assent of augment of

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