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disincentive
dis·in·cen·tive D0271200 (dĭs′ĭn-sĕn′tĭv)n. Something that prevents or discourages action; a deterrent.disincentive (ˌdɪsɪnˈsɛntɪv) nsomething that acts as a deterrentadjacting as a deterrent: a disincentive effect on productivity. de•ter•rent (dɪˈtɜr ənt, -ˈtʌr-, -ˈtɛr-)
adj. 1. serving or tending to deter. n. 2. something that deters: a deterrent to crime. 3. military strength or the capacity to retaliate strongly enough to deter an enemy from attacking. [1820–30; < Latin] de•ter′rent•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | disincentive - a negative motivational influencedeterrencerational motive - a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argumentincentive, inducement, motivator - a positive motivational influence |
disincentivenoun discouragement, deterrent, impediment, damper, dissuasion, determent High tax rates may act as a disincentive to working longer hours.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeincentivedisincentive
Synonyms for disincentivenoun discouragementSynonyms- discouragement
- deterrent
- impediment
- damper
- dissuasion
- determent
Synonyms for disincentivenoun a negative motivational influenceSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms- incentive
- inducement
- motivator
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