Synonyms

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2. urging, goading, spurring, prompting, prodding, pricking, poking, thrusting, pushing, driving, hounding, egging on; exciting, arousing, rousing, agitating, working up, stirring up, winding up, inflaming, enflaming, firing, firing up, enkindling; motivating, inspiring, rallying, awakening, vivifying, bestirring, enlivening, livening up; encouraging, abetting, emboldening, nerving, building up, bucking up; inducing, impelling, constraining, pressing, moving, forcing; persuading, exhorting, influencing, prevailing upon, swaying, coaxing, wheedling; tempting, luring, inveigling, beguiling.
3. stimulus, fillip, provocation, incentive, motive; press, goad, spur, prick, prod, jolt, jog, poke, thrust; impulse, urge, drive, push, itch, desire; dictate, call.

incivility, n. 1. uncivil behavior, rudeness, bad manners, unmannerliness, impoliteness, indecorum, misbehavior; discourteousness, disrespect, impertinence; unbecoming conduct, ungentlemanliness, unladylike behavior, ill breeding, bad breeding; coarseness, boorishness, barbarism, vulgarity, roughness; tactlessness, bluntness, Fr. brusquerie, unkindness; acerbity, acrimony.
2. uncivil act, slight, cut, snub, affront, insult, provocation, Inf. red flag, Inf. slap in the face; uncomplimentary remark, left-handed compliment, aspersion, Inf. brickbat.

inclemency, n. 1. cruelty, pitilessness, hardheartedness, mercilessness, unmercifulness, remorselessness, unfeelingness, callousness, coldness, stoniness, implacableness; malevolence, ruthlessness, ferociousness, savagery, barbarity.
2. (all of weather) severity, rigor, harshness, bitterness, rawness, cold; storminess, blustering, windiness, gustiness; violence, roughness, tempestuousness.

inclement, adj. 1. harsh, cruel, hard-hearted, rigorous, severe; grim, stony, cold, implacable; unmerciful, unkind, unfeeling, unpitying, merciless, pitiless, ruthless; remorseless, inexorable, unrelenting.
2. (all of weather) squally, windy, rainy, gusty, blustery, raw; stormy, violent, tempestuous, rough; bad, SI. lousy, messy.

inclination, n. 1. proclivity, propensity, leaning, bent, turn, cast, inclining, Biol, tropism; tendency, tending, bearing, verging, gravitation, drift; proneness, subjectability, aptness, liableness, likeliness, susceptibility, weakness, openness; disposition, mindset, Pathol, diathesis, idiosyncrasy, idiosyncrasis, Archaic. crasis, grain; temperament, temper, mind, humor, vein.
2. penchant, predisposition, predilection, partiality; prejudice, tendentiousness, bias, preference; affinity, attraction, sympathy, fancy, liking, fondness, affection, love, ardor, fervor, zeal, passion; desire, longing, wishing, hankering, craving, itch, avidity; appetite, appetency, relish, taste; voracity, pruriency, concupiscence, lust.
3. obliqueness, obliquity, angle, miter, bevel, cant, diagonal; grade, slope, pitch, slant, ramp, hill, bank, incline, inclined plane; acclivity, rise, ascent; declivity, declination, descent, fall, drop, dip, sag, downgrade; divergence, digression, swing, swerve, veer, turn, angling, fork, Both U.S. Facetious, zig, zag; list, listing, heel, heeling, Naut. careen, careening.

incline, v. 1. tend, have a preference for, have a penchant for, have an affinity for, be attracted to; be disposed to, be prone to, be apt to, be liable to, be likely to, be subject to, be open to.
2. angle, bevel, cant, slope, pitch, slant, grade, bank;