inculcating

Meanings

• Verb

  To teach or impress an idea, attitude, or value deeply into one's mind.

• Verb

  To instill a habit or practice through persistent instruction or discipline.

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Synonyms

ingrain , instill

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with inculcating
compelling , relating , meeting , teaching , healing

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Variants

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inculcate , inculcated , inculcates , inculcating , inculcation , inculcations , inculcator , inculcators

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Forms

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Inculcated (past tense), Inculcating (present participle), Inculcator (noun)

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'inculcare' meaning 'to cultivate, to teach'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'inculcating' was first used in English literature in the 15th century.

2. Inculcating is a transitive verb, meaning it requires an object to complete its meaning.

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Related Concepts

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1. Socialization: The process of learning and internalizing the norms, values, and practices of a society.

2. Education: The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, typically at a school or university.

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Culture

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Inculcating has been used extensively in literature, particularly in the context of education and child-rearing. For instance, in Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre', Mr. Brocklehurst tries to inculcate strict religious values in the children at Lowood School.

How to Memorize "inculcating"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of teaching or instilling an idea into someone's mind like planting a seed in fertile soil.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'inculcating' with the image of a teacher or parent patiently instructing a child.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym 'I Can' - 'I' for Impress, 'C' for Cultivate, 'A' for Assimilate, and 'N' for Nurture to memorize the meaning of 'inculcating'.

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