stimulating

/stˈɪmjəlˌeɪtɪŋ/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. rousing or quickening activity or the senses
   “a stimulating discussion”
2. that stimulates
   “stimulant phenomena”
3. making lively and cheerful
   “the exhilarating effect of mountain air”

Synonyms for stimulating

• challenging
• exciting
• piquant
• rousing
• thrilling
• stimulant
• stimulative
• exhilarating
• invigorating

Antonyms of stimulating

• unstimulating

Words that rhyme with stimulating

• grating
• rating
• devastating
• dominating
• irritating
• slating
• titillating
• accommodating
• activating
• alternating
• annihilating
• contaminating
• discriminating
• exasperating
• exhilarating
• fascinating
• frustrating
• ingratiating
• intoxicating
• locating
• motivating
• operating
• penetrating
• plating
• waiting
• aggravating
• agitating
• alienating
• annotating
• asphyxiating