inculcate

Questions about inculcate

What does inculcate mean?

inculcate means "teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions".

How many syllables are in inculcate?

inculcate has 3 syllables: in-cul-cate. The stress falls on "in". In IPA it is /ˈɪŋkəlˌkeɪt/.

What is another word for inculcate?

Close synonyms include instill, infuse. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is inculcate a common word?

inculcate is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with inculcate?

34 words rhyme with inculcate. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.