instilling

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noun

The process by which something is instilled.

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inculcationingraining
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of instill
nouninstilling (plural instillings)

plural instillings

  1. The process by which something is instilled.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounteaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition

Similar
inculcationingraining
Broader
indoctrination
Also see
inculcation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with instilling

willingbillingkillingfillingdrillingfulfillingmillingunwillingshillingchillinggrillingthrillingschillingspillingdistillingtrillingquillingbing chillingprillingtake the shillingtwilling
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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