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Antonyms for stimulatingstim·u·lat·ing

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  1. stimulatingadjective

    rousing or quickening activity or the senses

    "a stimulating discussion"

    Antonyms:
    unstimulating, debilitating, bland, vapid, dry, juiceless, depressant, unexciting, flat

    Synonyms:
    stimulant, exhilarating

  2. stimulant, stimulatingadjective

    that stimulates

    "stimulant phenomena"

    Antonyms:
    debilitating, unstimulating, juiceless, dry, flat, vapid, depressant, unexciting, bland

    Synonyms:
    stimulant, exhilarating

  3. exhilarating, stimulatingadjective

    making lively and cheerful

    "the exhilarating effect of mountain air"

    Antonyms:
    bland, unstimulating, depressant, juiceless, vapid, dry, unexciting, debilitating, flat

    Synonyms:
    elating, stimulant, exhilarating

How to use stimulating in a sentence?

  1. Antonio Costa:

    Authorities are stimulating a culture of shoot first and find out who it is later, this culture must be confronted.

  2. Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh:

    Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.

  3. H. L. Mencken:

    All [zoos] actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them is a form of idle and witless amusement, compared to which a visit to a penitentiary, or even to a State legislature in session, is informing, stimulating and ennobling.

  4. Anne Morrow Lindbergh:

    Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.

  5. Chloe Carmichael:

    Anxiety is often serving a healthy purpose, which is to stimulate us to take some kind of action, what could be stimulating for you to do ?

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#1766flat
#2507dry
#14035stimulating
#19975bland
#37088debilitating
#55084depressant
#94014vapid
#142671unexciting

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