Stimulated

Pronunciation: /ˈstɪmjəˌleɪtɪd/

Stimulated (verb)

  1. made someone or something more active or excited.
  2. caused something to grow or develop by encouraging it.

Examples

  • The music stimulated her imagination.
  • The discussion stimulated new ideas.

Common collocations: stimulate interest, stimulate creativity, stimulate the mind, stimulate growth, stimulate production

Stimulated (adjective)

  1. feeling more active or excited than usual.

Examples

  • She felt stimulated by the challenge.
  • He was stimulated by the lively debate.

Synonyms of Stimulated

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Stimulated

  • — When describing a reduction in excitement or activity.
  • — When referring to the act of holding back or restraining.