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Stimulating: meaning, definitions and examples

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stimulating

 

[ หˆstษชmjสŠหŒleษชtษชล‹ ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

mental activity

Exciting or energizing; causing interest or enthusiasm.

Synonyms

arousing, energizing, engaging, exciting, inspiring

Examples of usage

  • It was a stimulating conversation that left me feeling inspired.
  • The workshop provided stimulating ideas for the students to explore.
  • The stimulating environment encouraged creativity and innovation.
  • The stimulating presentation captivated the audience's attention.
  • Reading stimulating books can broaden your perspective.
Context #2 | Verb

physical senses

To make someone feel excited or interested, especially by giving them new ideas or making them feel happy.

Synonyms

arouse, encourage, excite, inspire, motivate

Examples of usage

  • The new project stimulated her creativity and motivation.
  • The spicy food stimulated his taste buds.
  • The art exhibition stimulated a lot of discussion among visitors.
  • The music stimulated a range of emotions in the audience.
  • Physical exercise can stimulate the release of endorphins.

Translations

Translations of the word "stimulating" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น estimulante

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคคเฅเคคเฅ‡เคœเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช anregend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ merangsang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ะธะผัƒะปัŽัŽั‡ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ stymulujฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅˆบๆฟ€็š„ (ใ—ใ’ใใฆใ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท stimulant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ estimulante

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท uyarฤฑcฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž๊ทน์ ์ธ (์ž๊ทน์ ์ด๋‹ค)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุญูุฒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ stimulaฤnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ stimulujรบci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅˆบๆฟ€็š„ (cรฌjฤซ de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ spodbuden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รถrvandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‹ะฝั‚ะฐะปะฐะฝะดั‹ั€ัƒัˆั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒขแƒ˜แƒ›แƒฃแƒšแƒแƒขแƒแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ stimullaลŸdฤฑrฤฑcฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ estimulante

Etymology

The word 'stimulating' originates from the Latin verb 'stimulare', which means 'to goad or urge on'. It first appeared in English in the early 17th century, derived from the past participle of the Latin verb. Over time, 'stimulating' has evolved to describe something that excites, energizes, or arouses interest. The concept of stimulation has been central to human progress, as it encourages creativity, innovation, and growth.

See also: stimulant, stimulated, stimulation, stimulator.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,395 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.