Dictionary Entry
incentive
incentive is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulative. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulative.
- 2adjective
Serving to kindle or set on fire.
- 3noun
That which moves or influences the mind, or operates on the passions; that which incites, or has a tendency to incite, to determination or action; that which prompts to good or ill; motive; spur; as, the love of money, and the desire of promotion, are two powerful incentives to action.
- 4noun
a positive motivational influence
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- 5noun
an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
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