| ADJECTIVE | all | stimulating | rousing or quickening activity or the senses |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | stimulating, stimulant | that stimulates | |
| all | stimulating, exhilarating | making lively and cheerful |
| Sounds | stih'myahley.tihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | rousing or quickening activity or the senses. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a stimulating discussion" | |
| Narrower | challenging, thought-provoking | stimulating interest or thought |
| exciting | stimulating / stimulating interest and discussion | |
| piquant, salty | engagingly stimulating or provocative | |
| rousing, stirring | capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement | |
| thrilling | Causing quivering or shivering as by cold / cold or fear or electric shock | |
| See also | exciting | creating or arousing excitement |
| interesting | Arousing or holding the attention | |
| invigorating | Imparting strength and vitality | |
| moving | Arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion | |
| stimulative | capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent | |
| Opposite | unstimulating, unexciting | not stimulating |
| Spanish | estimulante | |
| Meaning | That stimulates. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | stimulant | |
| Broader | stimulative | capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent |
| Spanish | estimulante | |
| Meaning | making lively and cheerful. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | exhilarating | |
| Broader | invigorating | Imparting strength and vitality |
| Spanish | estimulador, estimulante, tónico, vigorizador, vigorizante | |
| Catalan | estimulador, estimulant, tònic, vigoritzador, vigoritzant | |
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