Inciter

Pronunciation: /ˈɪnsɪtɚ/

Inciter (noun)

  1. A person who encourages others to do harmful or illegal acts, often by strong words or actions.
  2. A person who pushes others to feel anger, fear, or excitement, leading them to act in a certain way.

Examples

  • The inciter urged wrongdoing during the meeting.
  • An inciter can push people toward wrongdoing quickly.