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01 Word definition

incentive

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is INCENTIVE a word?

Yes. INCENTIVE is a 9-letter noun. a positive motivational influence Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INCENTIVE?

I-N-C-E-N-T-I-V-E

INCENTIVE contains 9 letters, begins with I, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a positive motivational influence

2noun

  1. an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output

Synonyms
inducementmotivatorbonus
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends18points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INCENTIVE spelled?

I1N2C3E4N5T6I7V8E9
Starts withINCFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E, I, N
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with INC →Words ending in IVE →Words made from INCENTIVE →Words with C →Words with E →Words with I →Words with N →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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inceptive16 ptsintentive12 ptsinventive15 ptsinfective17 ptsingestive13 ptsinjective21 ptsintensive12 ptsinvective17 ptsinclusive14 ptsincursive14 ptsinductive15 ptsinflative15 pts

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How do you spell INCENTIVE?

INCENTIVE is spelled I-N-C-E-N-T-I-V-E. It contains 9 letters.