INVIGORATION Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

invigoration

noun

Definition of invigoration

as in stimulation

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Recent Examples of invigoration Notes of ripe, fresh mangoes, fragrant mandarins, and blood oranges, and undertones of lemon leaf spark energy and invigoration. — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2026

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Noun

There are also sessions of Cranio Sacral Balance, EmSella pelvic-floor activation, Exomind brain stimulation, lymphatic drainage, and physiotherapy.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2026
Rouben Madikians, a flight attendant of 40 years, recommends blocking out some of that stimulation instead.

— Brandon Schultz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of stimulation

Noun

The 100-meter sprint in Beijing’s National Speed Skating Oval brought together the world’s fastest runners, hurtling along at breakneck speed to shrieks of excitement from a captivated crowd.

— Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
But as the excitement for launch built, and the days until Roman's launch dwindled, excitement over the possibility of a solar transit spread among the photojournalists at KSC.

— Josh Dinner, Space.com, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of excitement

Noun

Getting to actually live this dream for real is a one-of-one life experience, and the thrill of this type of adventure sets my heart on fire!

— Terry Terrones, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026
Targeted at younger folks and beginners, all three promise proper dirt-bike thrills without the noise, fuel, or maintenance of an ICE motorcycle.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of thrill

Noun

Cocaine is classified as a stimulant and substance of abuse on the WADA Prohibited List and is banned in competition under tennis anti-doping rules.

— Reuters, NBC news, 19 Aug. 2026
The tablets, which are a blend of the stimulant with caffeine and other adulterants, are particularly common in South and Southeast Asia.

— Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of stimulant

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