invigorating

invigorating
invigorating 1690s, adjective from prp. of INVIGORATE (Cf. invigorate). Related: Invigoratingly.

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  • invigorating — I adjective analeptic, animating, bracing, energizing, enlivening, exhilarating, healthful, invigorative, medicinal, nourishing, quickening, refreshing, remedial, reparative, restorative, salubrious, salutary, stimulating, vitalizing II index… …   Law dictionary

  • invigorating  — [adj] stimulating aesthetic, bracing, brisk, charged, energizing, exhilarating, exhilarative, fascinating, fresh, healthful, high*, hyper*, interesting, lively, quickening, refreshing, rejuvenating, rejuvenative, restorative, salubrious, tonic,… …   New thesaurus

  • invigorating — adj. invigorating to + inf. (it s invigorating to swim in the sea) * * * invigorating to + inf. (it s invigorating to swim in the sea) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • invigorating — [[t]ɪnvɪ̱gəreɪtɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe something as invigorating, you mean that it makes you feel more energetic. ...the bright Finnish sun and invigorating northern air …   English dictionary

  • Invigorating — Invigorate In*vig or*ate ([i^]n*v[i^]g [ e]r*[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Invigorated} ([i^]n*v[i^]g [ e]r*[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Invigorating}.] [Pref. in in + vigor.] To give vigor to; to strengthen; to animate; to give life and energy… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • invigorating — See enervating. See enervating, invigorating …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • invigorating — in|vig|o|ra|ting [ınˈvıgəreıtıŋ] adj making you feel healthy and giving you a lot of energy ▪ an invigorating swim before breakfast …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • invigorating — in|vig|or|at|ing [ ın vıgə,reıtıŋ ] adjective making you feel that you have more energy: an invigorating walk/swim/shower ╾ in|vig|or|at|ing|ly adverb …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • invigorating —    cold    Describing water for swimming, weather for walking, etc. Those who say your participation in the activity to which they are themselves committed would be invigorating want you to suffer with them …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • invigorating — adjective making you feel more active, and healthy: an invigorating swim before breakfast invigoratingly adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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