Impetus Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Impetus [im-pi-tuhs]

NOUN

Example

“The first victory served as an impetus for the players.”

“The ongoing pandemic issues gave impetus to the rising negative effects on the economy.”

Synonyms

Boost, Encouragement, Goad, Impulse, Appreciate

Antonyms

Counterincentive, Disincentive, Dwindle, Depreciate