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" I only surround myself with people who are intellectually stimulating."
Anna Chlumsky

Meaning of "stimulating" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF STIMULATING

ˈstɪmjʊˌleɪtɪŋ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STIMULATING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stimulating is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES STIMULATING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stimulating in the English dictionary

The definition of stimulating in the dictionary is inspiring new ideas or enthusiasm. Other definition of stimulating is making one feel refreshed and energetic.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STIMULATING

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STIMULATING

stim · stimied · stimies · stimpmeter · stimulable · stimulancy · stimulant · stimulate · stimulater · stimulatingly · stimulation · stimulative · stimulator · stimulatory · stimuli · stimulus · stimy · Stine · sting

WORDS THAT END LIKE STIMULATING

accounting · beating · boating · cheating · coating · communicating · decorating · devastating · eating · fascinating · floating · frustrating · heating · humiliating · incorporating · overheating · repeating · rotating · seating · skating · star rating

Synonyms and antonyms of stimulating in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «STIMULATING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «stimulating» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «stimulating» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF STIMULATING

Find out the translation of stimulating to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of stimulating from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stimulating» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

刺激
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

estimulando
570 millions of speakers
en

English

stimulating
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

उत्तेजक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تحفيز
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

стимулирования
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

estimulando
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

উষ্ণবীর্য
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

stimulant
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Merangsang
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

anregend
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

刺激する
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

자극
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Nyemangati
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kích thích
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

தூண்டுவது
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

उत्तेजक
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

uyarıcı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

stimolando
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

stymulowanie
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

стимулювання
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

stimularea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

την τόνωση της
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stimulerende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stimulerande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stimulerende
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STIMULATING»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stimulating

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10 QUOTES WITH «STIMULATING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word stimulating.
1
Eve Arnold
Recording sessions were stimulating to photograph, because everything was in motion: the subject, the musicians, the technicians and the photographer. You needed fast reflexes to keep up with moving targets, and sensitivity and skill to get the pictures while keeping out of the performers' eyeline so as not to break their concentration.
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Derek Bailey
Personally, I've found one of the more stimulating ways of playing in recent times has been to kind of move outside the free improvised area and work with people who are probably improvisers but they have a particular way of working.
3
Hamish Bowles
I think there's much more fashion competition in the more junior levels of the fashion department. And that's exciting and stimulating to see, because it's 'Vogue;' it's great to see people dressed originally and with great style and panache. It wouldn't be 'Vogue' otherwise.
4
Nathaniel Branden
Between the ages of 24 and 27, I read Freud's complete works, everything that had been translated into English. It was very stimulating intellectually. But I did not accept his view of neurosis or of human nature.
5
Carter Burwell
The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like a slap in the face.
6
Tom Chatfield
Over tens and hundreds of thousands of years, we evolved to find certain things stimulating, and as very intelligent, civilized beings, we're enormously stimulated by problem solving and learning.
7
Lee Child
I need a stimulating environment to write because my books are driven at 100 miles per hour at a time.
8
Anna Chlumsky
I only surround myself with people who are intellectually stimulating.
9
Jim Coleman
Also, differences of opinion can be creatively stimulating as well as frustrating.
10
Brooklyn Decker
I loved the travel but I didn't love the work. I mean, come on, modelling is only so stimulating!

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STIMULATING»

Discover the use of stimulating in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stimulating and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mathematical Quickies: 270 Stimulating Problems with Solutions
Ranging from the simple to complex, problems are both original with the author and the work of over 100 other qualified mathematicians.
Charles W. Trigg, 1985
2
The Hemopoietic Colony-stimulating Factors: From Biology to ...
A detailed account for cell biologists and clinicians of the colony-stimulating factors.
Donald Metcalf, Nicos Nicola, 1995
3
Stimulating Creativity: Vol. 1 : individual procedures
V.1: Individual procedures; Plan of hte work; Theory and criteria; Individual procedures; Procedures for affecting the individual stages of the creative process; v.2: Group procedures; Other programs.
Morris I. Stein, 1974
4
Stimulating Innovation in Products and Services: With ...
At the core of this book is the Function Analysis Systems Technique (FAST). FAST is a powerful mapping technique that graphically models projects, products, and processes in function terms and identifies function dependencies.
J. Jerry Kaufman, Roy Woodhead, 2006
5
Scandalicious: A Collection of Stimulating Poetry
A collection of prodominatly Gay poetry that is humorous, sensual, and highly entertaining.
Brandon Blount, 2005
6
Cytokines and Colony Stimulating Factors: Methods and Protocols
Hands-on laboratory experts describe for the novice investigator a host of novel technologies and molecular techniques specifically designed to study cellular immunology and promote its gene therapy applications.
Dieter Körholz, Wieland Kiess, 2003
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Characterization of AIROF Stimulating Microelectrodes
The general principles that define this new safety paradigm apply not only to AIROF microelectrodes, but also to other metal-based neural stimulation microelectrodes as well.
Zhe Hu, 2008
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Stimulating Concepts in Chemistry
Thus, the book is not merely another source of knowledge but is intended to stimulate readers to develop their own ideas and concepts. This format should help to make the book interesting to a wide range of scientists.
Fritz Vögtle, J. Fraser Stoddart, Masakatsu Shibasaki, 2000
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Colony-Stimulating Factors: Molecular & Cellular Biology, ...
Malcolm A. S. Moore Memorial SIoan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York I. INTRODUCTION Over 25 years ago, a colony-stimulating factor (CSF) was identified in murine serum (1), human urine (2), and in murine cell-conditioned ...
John M. Garland, 1997
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Colony-Stimulating Factors—Advances in Research and ...
The editors have built Colony-Stimulating Factors—Advances in Research and Application: 2013 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Recombinant Colony-Stimulating Factors in ...
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STIMULATING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stimulating is used in the context of the following news items.
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Brain-Stimulating Helmet May Help Parkinson's Patients
Salimpour has been studying a noninvasive brain stimulation therapy called transcranial direct current stimulation. In the therapy two spongy electrodes are put ... «Popular Science, Jun 15»
2
Australia's Iraq 'stalemate' still stimulating terrorist recruitment
Australia is now mired in an open-ended $300 million a year debacle in Iraq, with no coherent exit strategy except, apparently, to maximise the risk to Australians ... «Echonetdaily, May 15»
3
The Most Overlooked Way of Stimulating Team Creativity
Fostering a workplace environment that's conducive to creativity is a top priority for many companies—and it's no surprise why. The companies dubbed most ... «blogs.hbr.org, May 15»
4
Minister to Launch Campaigns on Stimulating Bulgaria's Domestic …
Bulgaria's Tourism Ministry foresees the launching of two campaigns aimed at stimulating domestic tourism, one of them being with the participation of the local ... «Novinite.com, May 15»
5
New play Sleeping Around is an unusual and stimulating comedy
Odd couples create comedy. Neil Simon's Felix and Oscar are proof of that, and so are Geraldine Brophy's Jen and Barbie. Sleeping Around is an eccentric odd ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
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Stimulating nerve cells stretches time between thinking, doing
BRAIN BUZZ Using transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS, to zap two brain areas prompted people to report that their intent to click a mouse arose ... «Science News, May 15»
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Your tough job might help keep you sharp
Engaging, mentally stimulating work is good for the brain, scientists say, whether you get paid to do it or not. Running a household can be as mentally ... «89.3 KPCC, Apr 15»
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Best memory advice? Exercise, stimulating hobbies
If Alzheimer's tops your list of fears about getting older, you're not alone. One in eight adults over 60 report some form of memory loss, says the Centers for ... «USA TODAY, Apr 15»
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Stimulating Brain Waves May Boost Creativity And Ease Depression
The secret to stimulating creativity may be to literally stimulate the brain. In a new study, scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were able to ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
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How a gentle electrical jolt can focus a sluggish mind
Need a coffee to get going in the morning? A jolt of electrical current could be more stimulating. Lighting up the brain with small amounts of electricity can ... «PBS NewsHour, Mar 15»
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