Synonyms of inculcating

inculcating

verb

present participle of inculcate

1

as in suffusing

to cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle

dedicated teachers inculcating young minds with a love of learning

Synonyms & Similar Words

• suffusing
• infusing
• inoculating
• investing
• imbuing
• filling
• engraining
• flooding
• steeping
• instilling
• ingraining
• charging
• induing
• planting
• enduing
• animating
• enlivening
• invigorating
• drowning
• implanting
• pervading
• leavening
• overwhelming
• saturating
• permeating
• impregnating
• submerging
• inundating
• deluging

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• depriving
• stripping
• eliminating
• emptying
• removing
• divesting
• taking (away)
• clearing

2

as in planting

to set permanently in the consciousness or mind-set

a malcontent who inculcated in his offspring an abiding distrust of all civil authority

Synonyms & Similar Words

• planting
• breeding
• instilling
• implanting
• embedding
• rooting
• sowing
• lodging
• inseminating
• driving
• infixing
• enrooting
• imbedding
• entrenching
• investing
• infusing
• hammering
• inoculating
• pounding
• intrenching
• imbuing
• suffusing
• engraining
• fixing
• ingraining
• steeping