stimulant
nounHow to pronounce stimulant:
Definition of stimulant:
- stimulant (noun):
- any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action.
- a drug, food, or drink that makes the body work faster, increases heart rate, and makes sleeping difficult
- an agent (such as a drug) that produces a temporary increase of the functional activity or efficiency of an organism or any of its parts
Synonyms for stimulant:
analeptic
boost
bracer
catalyst
cause
conditioned stimulus
cue
discriminative stimulus
elicitation
encouragement
energizer
evocation
excitant
fuel
goad
impetus
impulse
incentive
incitation
incitement
induction
information
input
instigation
kick
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Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- stefano
- statistics
- stammering
- stableness
- squandering
- spurious
- spotify
- sportsmanship
- sporadic
- splintery
- spinneret
- speedly
- spectation
- spectacles
- specious
- speakeasy
- soviet
- southerlies
- sorcery
- sopranos
- soprano
- sophrosyne
- sophomore
- soledad
- soldiers
- softener
- sodium
- socratic
- soberer
- snakelike
- smooth-spoken
- slenderized
- slaloming
- skyscrapers
- skyscraper
- skydiving
- skinniness
- sizzler
- sirenic
- sirena
- sinopie
- sinatra
- simplistic
- silvia
- siddhartha
- sialolith
- shrubbery
- shivering
- shikana
- shiitake
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