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DISINCENTIVE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A negative motivational influence
Synonyms:
deterrence; disincentive
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("disincentive" is a kind of...):
rational motive (a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument)
Antonym:
incentive (a positive motivational influence)