inducing

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UK/ɪnˈdjuːsɪŋ/UK/ɪnˈdusɪŋ/

adjective

That induces; inductive.

“anxiety-inducing, nausea-inducing, sleep-inducing”

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inducement
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of induce
adjectiveinducing (comparative more inducing, superlative most inducing)

comparative more inducing · superlative most inducing

  1. That induces; inductive.
    1. in compoundsInducing a particular state or effect.

      anxiety-inducing, nausea-inducing, sleep-inducing

Synonyms & antonyms

nounact of bringing about a desired result

Similar
inducement
Broader
causingcausation
Also see
inducementpersuasive

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Italian provocante, incitante
  • provocantethat induces
  • incitantethat induces
Spanish induciente
  • inducientethat induces

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with inducing

reducing
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Anagrams

Gundinci
Cite this entry
APA

inducing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inducing

MLA

“inducing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inducing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inducing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inducing.

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