STIMULANT Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word stimulant. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for STIMULANT
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excitant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process adjective satellite • (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate | ||||||||
analeptic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a medication used as a stimulant to the central nervous system adjective satellite • stimulating the central nervous system | ||||||||
antidepressant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects | ||||||||
energizer | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people • a device that supplies electrical energy | ||||||||
refresher | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fee (in addition to that marked on the brief) paid to counsel in a case that lasts more than one day • a drink that refreshes • a course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments | ||||||||
restorative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a medicine that strengthens and invigorates • a device for treating injury or disease adjective satellite • tending to impart new life and vigor to • promoting recuperation | ||||||||
tonic | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue • employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words • (used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch noun • lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine • a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring • (music) the first note of a diatonic scale • a medicine that strengthens and invigorates adjective satellite • relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale • imparting vitality and energy | ||||||||
upper | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • the topmost one of two; upper noun • the higher of two berths • piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot • a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression adjective satellite • higher in place or position • superior in rank or accomplishment | ||||||||
reviver | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
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stimulator | nounn | |||||||
noun • A person, device or substance that stimulates. | ||||||||
pick-me-up | nounn | |||||||
noun • anything with restorative powers • a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor) | ||||||||
input | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • signal going into an electronic system • a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information • any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action • a component of production; something that goes into the production of output verb • enter (data or a program) into a computer | ||||||||
stimulating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • rousing or quickening activity or the senses adjective satellite • that stimulates • making lively and cheerful | ||||||||
stimulation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of arousing an organism to action • any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action • (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.) • mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse | ||||||||
stimulus | nounn | |||||||
noun • any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action | ||||||||
stimulant drug | nounn | |||||||
noun • a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process |