Difference between Instigator and Initiator

What is the difference between Instigator and Initiator?

Instigator as a noun is a person who intentionally starts something, especially one that starts trouble. while Initiator as a noun is one who initiates

Instigator

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person who intentionally starts something, especially one that starts trouble.

Initiator

Part of speech: noun

Definition: One who initiatesA substance that initiates a chain reaction or polymerizationA task (in a mainframe computer) that initiates multiple jobsA material whose presence in the body eventually leads to cancer

We hope you now know whether to use Instigator or Initiator in your sentence.

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