Standard Lemma guide

invigorating

adj · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Giving strength, energy and vitality; quickening; stimulating.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: strengthening, roborating, energizing, roborant, roborative

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of invigorate

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective

Meaning 3

imparting strength and vitality

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the invigorating mountain air

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: debilitating

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: կենարար (kenarar) — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • Bulgarian: ободряващ (obodrjavašt) — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • Bulgarian: укрепващ (ukrepvašt) — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • Finnish: virkistävä — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • Finnish: elvyttävä — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • Finnish: innostava — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • German: belebend — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • German: anregend — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • German: erfrischend — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • German: stärkend — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • : ᦵᦕᧆ (ṗhed) — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • Russian: придаю́щий сил (pridajúščij) — giving strength, energy and vitality
  • Russian: живительный (živitelʹnyj) — giving strength, energy and vitality