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Antonyms for stimulated

Grammar : Adj
Spell : stim-yuh-leyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈstɪm yəˌleɪt


Definition of stimulated

Origin :
  • 1610s, from Latin stimulatus, past participle of stimulare (see stimulation). Related: Stimulated; stimulating.
  • adj aroused
Example sentences :
  • The scent of a big item was in his nostrils, and it stimulated him like champagne.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • On the present occasion, his native powers were stimulated by the thirst of revenge.
  • Extract from : « The Last of the Mohicans » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • A hard worker himself, those around him were stimulated to hard work.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • Promptitude in action may be stimulated by a due consideration of the value of time.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • The audacity of the rebels is stimulated by our sluggishness.
  • Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski
  • Stanton, like others, may be stimulated by the amor sceleratus of power.
  • Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski
  • There is in man a similar temper, which is roused and stimulated by carnage.
  • Extract from : « Henry IV, Makers of History » by John S. C. Abbott
  • The Catholics were stimulated by all the energies of fanaticism in defense of the Church.
  • Extract from : « Henry IV, Makers of History » by John S. C. Abbott
  • It was his conviction that unselfishness was stimulated by football.
  • Extract from : « War Letters of a Public-School Boy » by Paul Jones.
  • The heart that loved would have stimulated the head that thought.
  • Extract from : « Lord Kilgobbin » by Charles Lever

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