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What is another word for incentive?

Asked by adaqua (47points) January 5th, 2010

what is another word for incentive

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Austinlad's avatar

Motivation.

SeventhSense's avatar

Roget’s Thesaurus

jeffgoldblumsprivatefacilities's avatar

Ah, the mighty thesaurus. Next to Stego-, it’s my favorite saurus.

Main Entry: incentive
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: lure, inducement
Synonyms:
allurement, bait, carrot, catalyst, come-on, consideration, determinant, drive, encouragement, enticement, excuse, exhortation, goad, ground, impetus, impulse, incitement, influence, insistence, inspiration, instigation, motivation, motive, persuasion, provocation, purpose, rationale, reason, reason why, spring, spur, stimulant, stimulation, stimulus, temptation, urge, whip

cookieman's avatar

incentive
synonym
agitational, agitative, bait, blowjob, bribe, carrot, catalyst, clout, compulsion, drive, driving force, encouragement, enticement, fillip, fomenting, goad, impellent, impelling force, impetus, impulse, impulsion, incendiary, incitement, inciting, incitive, inducement, inflammatory, instigating, instigative, interest, invitation, irresistible force, lure, moment, momentum, motivation, motive power, payment, percentage, persuasive, power, prod, profit, propulsion, provocation, rabble-rousing, reward, spur, stimulant, stimulation, stimulative, stimulus, sweetener, sweetening, thrust, whet

peedub's avatar

draw or allure or pull.

cookieman's avatar

No, no..I’m pretty sure “ok” is not another word for “incentive”.

But look, if you try a little harder, I’ll give you a carrot.

jeffgoldblumsprivatefacilities's avatar

@cprevite I’ll take a blowjob over a carrot any day. Now that’s incentive!

Pcrecords's avatar

I know one… And I could tell you… But what’s in it for me?

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