noun
- the gradual introduction or establishment of ideas, qualities, or attitudes in someone’s mind
Usage: plural form of instillment
Examples
- The teacher’s patient instillments of confidence helped the shy student participate more.
- Years of instillments of discipline made him a successful athlete.
- The coach’s daily instillments of teamwork values transformed the group.
- Her grandmother’s instillments of wisdom guided her through difficult times.
- The program focuses on instillments of critical thinking skills.
- These instillments of moral values begin in early childhood.