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Disincentive

British pronunciation/dˌɪsɪnsˈɛntɪv/
American pronunciation/ˌdɪsɪnˈsɛntɪv/
Disincentive
[NOUN]
1

something that makes one less encouraged to do something

synonyms : deterrence
antonyms : incentive
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Examples
1And financial disincentives for treating addiction.
2Maybe that's a disincentive.
3Tear gas and billy clubs have been replaced by more subtle disincentives ?
4And that's a powerful disincentive.
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