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INVIGORATING
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I. (adjective)
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Meaning:
Imparting strength and vitality
Example:
the invigorating mountain air
Classified under:
Similar:
animating; enlivening (giving spirit and vivacity)
bracing; brisk; fresh; refreshful; refreshing; tonic (imparting vitality and energy)
corroborant (used of a medicine that is strengthening)
exhilarating; stimulating (making lively and cheerful)
life-giving; vitalizing (giving or having the power to give life and spirit)
renewing; restorative; revitalising; revitalizing; reviving (tending to impart new life and vigor to)
Also:
stimulating (rousing or quickening activity or the senses)
Antonym:
debilitating (impairing the strength and vitality)
II. (verb)
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-ing form of the verb invigorate