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stimulating

/ˈstɪmjʊˌleɪtɪŋ/
stim · u · lat · ing ˈstɪm · jʊ · ˌleɪt · ɪŋ
English Definition
adj. encouraging interest or enthusiasm
中文释义
激励的，刺激的
Significado en Español
estimulante, alentador
한국어 뜻
자극적인, 고무적인
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
kích thích, khuyến khích
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Example Sentence

It was a stimulating discussion about the future.

这是一场关于未来的令人振奋的讨论。

Synonyms
inspiring invigorating exciting
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “stimulating”:

  1. A tedious
  2. B boring
  3. C dull
  4. D invigorating
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D — invigorating. “stimulating” means adj. encouraging interest or enthusiasm

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ lecture gave the students many exciting new ideas to explore.

  1. A stimulating
  2. B dull
  3. C boring
  4. D tiresome
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A — stimulating. “stimulating” means adj. encouraging interest or enthusiasm

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Common questions about “stimulating”

What does “stimulating” mean?

stimulating — adj. encouraging interest or enthusiasm. In Chinese: 激励的，刺激的.

How do you pronounce “stimulating”?

stimulating is pronounced /ˈstɪmjʊˌleɪtɪŋ/. It breaks into 4 syllables: stim · u · lat · ing.

How do you use “stimulating” in a sentence?

It was a stimulating discussion about the future. (这是一场关于未来的令人振奋的讨论。)

What are synonyms for “stimulating”?

inspiring, invigorating, exciting — all close in meaning to stimulating (adj. encouraging interest or enthusiasm).

Is “stimulating” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. stimulating appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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