INSTILLING
Dictionary entry overview: What does instilling mean? • INSTILLING (noun)
The noun INSTILLING has 1 sense:
1. teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition
Familiarity information: INSTILLING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• INSTILLING (noun)
Meaning:
Teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
inculcation; ingraining; instilling
Hypernyms ("instilling" is a kind of...):
indoctrination (teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically)
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