adj
Meaning 1
Stimulating, exciting or causing excitation; excitative.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: inhibitory
Standard Lemma guide
excitatory
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adj
Meaning 2
Of or relating to excitation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
(of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: excitant, excitative
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Hungarian: serkentő — stimulating, exciting or causing excitation; excitative
- Hungarian: élénkítő — stimulating, exciting or causing excitation; excitative
- Russian: возбуди́тельный (vozbudítelʹnyj) — stimulating, exciting or causing excitation; excitative
- Spanish: excitador — stimulating, exciting or causing excitation; excitative
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