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stimulative

[stim-yuh-ley-tiv] / ˈstɪm yəˌleɪ tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
bracing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
invigorating refreshing
STRONG
animating chilly cool crisp energizing fortifying quickening restorative reviving rousing stimulating tonic
WEAK
exhilarative fresh lively vigorous
Antonyms
STRONG
friendly hot responsive temperate warm
WEAK
debilitating exhausting tiring
ADJECTIVE
exhilarant
Synonyms
WEAK
bracing electric energizing exciting exhilarative exhilaratory inspiring invigorating refreshing reinvigorating renewing restorative roborant rousing stimulating stirring thrilling tonic uplifting
ADJECTIVE
exhilarating
Synonyms
STRONGEST
breathtaking exciting inspiring intoxicating invigorating rousing stirring thrilling uplifting
STRONG
animating bracing elevating enlivening exalting gladdening inspiriting quickening vitalizing
WEAK
animative electric exhilarant exhilarative exhilaratory eye-popping tonic
Antonyms
STRONGEST
boring depressing unstimulating
WEAK
agitating discouraging upsetting worrying
ADJECTIVE
moving
Synonyms
STRONGEST
eloquent emotional expressive gripping heartbreaking heartrending inspirational inspiring meaningful persuasive poignant stirring stunning touching
STRONG
arousing awakening impelling motivating propelling provoking quickening rallying rousing stimulating
WEAK
affective breathless dynamic emotive facund far-out felt in gut grabbed by hairy impressive mind-bending mind-blowing significant turned on by
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dull unaffecting
WEAK
immobile unemotional unexciting unmoving

Example Sentences

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Stimulative monetary policy tries to coordinate expectations around a higher path of investment and growth.

From Slate • Sep. 19, 2012

Stimulative Package Assuming that the majority of Americans follow through on their early enthusiasm for Nixon's new program, the U.S. economy should come out of its 90-day wonderment in better shape than when it started.

From Time Magazine Archive