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Definitions

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
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dull unaffecting
WEAK
immobile unemotional unexciting unmoving

Example Sentences

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Goldman Sachs’ baseline forecast is similarly “friendly” for equities thanks in part to stimulative tax breaks by Washington and the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

“We suspect that the precious metals prices might be signaling recent concerns about an excessively stimulative combination of monetary and fiscal policies in the U.S. next year,” he added.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

While the prospect of these changes has yet to spook markets, we know that the combination of these stimulative actions from fiscal agents and monetary authorities working together can be powerful.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025

The neutral policy rate is the rate that is neither stimulative nor contractionary.

From Barron's • Oct. 7, 2025

Dame Tourtelot was disappointed to find the parson wincing so little as he did under her stimulative sympathy.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 by Various

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.