Antonyms for stimulative

Grammar : Adj

Spell : stim-yuh-ley-tiv

Phonetic Transcription : ˈstɪm yəˌleɪ tɪv

Definition of stimulative

As in moving : adj affecting, exciting
As in bracing : adj brisk; exhilarating
As in exhilarant : adj exhilarating
As in exhilarating : adj stimulating, cheering

Example sentences :

It introduces us to some of our most agreeable and stimulative friendships.
Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald

At least they have exercised a helpful and stimulative influence.
Extract from : « Popular scientific lectures » by Ernst Mach

The air was new, it was stimulative, it recharged me with buoyant youth.
Extract from : « The Sea and the Jungle » by H. M. Tomlinson

Should have a wide circulation, it is interesting and stimulative.
Extract from : « The Browning Cyclopdia » by Edward Berdoe

The warmth grew, a dry and baking heat; but stimulative rather than oppressive.
Extract from : « The Metal Monster » by A. Merritt

He did not overrate the stimulative effect of her presence; of the mere fact of propinquity.
Extract from : « The Real Man » by Francis Lynde

The first German volume appeared in 1866; its stimulative effect upon musical Europe has been indicated.
Extract from : « The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I (of 3) » by Alexander Wheelock Thayer

The modus operandi of these stimulative agents is not yet fully understood.
Extract from : « Inorganic Plant Poisons and Stimulants » by Winifred E. Brenchley

It is in a measure the same sort of influence that in a later chapter is termed “stimulative education.”
Extract from : « Euthenics, the science of controllable environment » by Ellen H. Richards

Dame Tourtelot was disappointed to find the parson wincing so little as he did under her stimulative sympathy.
Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 » by Various

Synonyms for stimulative

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