Stimulating

B2 8+

Pronunciation: /ˈstɪmjəˌleɪtɪŋ/

Definitions of stimulating

adjective causing excitement or interest; invigorating

Example Sentences

A1 The children found the colorful puzzle to be stimulating.

A2 The interactive science exhibit was a stimulating experience for the students.

B1 The stimulating conversation at the conference sparked new ideas.

B2 The stimulating debate among the panelists kept the audience engaged.

C1 The stimulating workshop provided valuable insights for the participants.

C2 The stimulating intellectual discussions at the symposium challenged the attendees' perspectives.

Examples of stimulating in a Sentence

formal The professor gave a stimulating lecture on quantum physics.

informal I find crossword puzzles to be really stimulating.

slang That roller coaster ride was so stimulating!

figurative Reading her poetry is always a stimulating experience.

Grammatical Forms of stimulating

past tense

stimulated

plural

stimulatings

comparative

more stimulating

superlative

most stimulating

present tense

stimulates

future tense

will stimulate

perfect tense

has stimulated

continuous tense

is stimulating

singular

stimulating

positive degree

stimulating

infinitive

to stimulate

gerund

stimulating

participle

stimulated

Origin and Evolution of stimulating

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'stimulating' originated from the Latin word 'stimulare' which means to goad or incite.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'stimulating' has evolved to also mean exciting or invigorating, in addition to its original meaning of inciting or goading.