Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 10+ users

instilling


Meanings
  • Verb

    To implant or impress an idea, belief, or value in someone's mind.

    - "The teacher was able to instill a love for learning in her students."
    - "Parents can instill good values in their children from an early age."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with instilling
still , skill , will , mill
Variants
List of all variants of instilling that leads to same result
instil , instill , instillation , instillations , instilled , instiller , instillers , instilling , instillment , instillments , instills , instils
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'instill' comes from the Latin word 'instillare,' which means 'to pour into.' It has been in use since the 15th century.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. Instilling is an anagram of 'stilling' which means to calm or quiet.

  2. The term 'instilling' is also used in the medical field to describe the process of administering a liquid medication into the body through a tube.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Imprinting: A process in which an animal learns specific behaviors or preferences from its environment during a critical period of development.

  2. Socialization: The process by which individuals learn the norms, values, and behaviors of their society.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Instilling has been used extensively in literature and art to depict the transfer of knowledge, beliefs, and values from one generation to another. In music, the term 'instilling' is used metaphorically to describe the process of creating a strong emotional response in an audience.

How to Memorize "instilling"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of pouring knowledge or values into someone's mind.
    - Imagine yourself as the teacher, instilling knowledge into your students.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'instill' with the image of a teacher imparting knowledge.
    - Create an association between 'instill' and the act of nurturing growth.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Instilling is Implanting Knowledge In Students' to remember the meaning of the word.


Memorize "instilling" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize instilling is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.