How to Pronounce "instilled"
word
ˌɪnˈstɪɫd
in-STILD
ɪnstˈɪld
in-STILD
Definition
If something has been instilled, it means an idea, feeling, or value has been gradually taught or introduced so it becomes a firm part of someone's character or beliefs.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈstɪɫd
British English
ɪnstˈɪld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-STILD
UK
in-STILD
Listen in Context
Her parents instilled good manners in her from a young age.
A love of reading was instilled in us at school.
The coach instilled confidence in the team before the game.
My grandmother instilled in me the importance of always telling the truth.