Hotbed

Synonyms of hotbed

• incubator
• nursery
• breeding ground

Antonyms of hotbed

• barren land
• desolate area
• unproductive soil

Collocations of hotbed

political activism

Frequency: 70 %

The university campus has become a hotbed for political activism.

innovation

Frequency: 60 %

The Silicon Valley is known as a hotbed of innovation.

creativity

Frequency: 50 %

The art studio is a hotbed of creativity and inspiration.

criminal activity

Frequency: 45 %

The abandoned warehouse has become a hotbed for criminal activity.

talent

Frequency: 40 %

The music industry considers Nashville a hotbed of talent.

Idiomatic Expressions for hotbed

• Phrase: A hotbed of controversy
  Meaning: A situation or topic that is causing a lot of disagreement or debate.
  Usage: The new policy has become a hotbed of controversy among employees.