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Stimulative   /stˈɪmjəlˌeɪtɪv/   Listen
Stimulative

adjective
1.
Capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent.





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"Stimulative" Quotes from Famous Books



... more tended to husbanding them against a future occasion, which in the end never came. The result was a great diminution in naval combats. Hence, the outbreak of the American war, followed by three frigate actions in rapid succession, opened out a new prospect, which was none the less stimulative because of the British reverses suffered. Captain Broke was justly confident in his own leadership and in the efficiency of a ship's company, which, whatever individual changes it may have undergone, had retained its identity of organization through so many years of his personal and energetic ...
— Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 - Volume 2 • Alfred Thayer Mahan


Words linked to "Stimulative" :   depressant, stimulating, stimulate, excitative, excitant, adrenocorticotrophic, adrenocorticotropic, excitatory, stimulant, analeptic, irritating, irritative


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