Stimulation
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /stɪm.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stimulation is a noun meaning A pushing or goading toward action. [from 16th c.].
Meaning
A pushing or goading toward action. [from 16th c.].
More Meanings
- (biology) Any action or condition that creates a response; sensory input. [from 18th c.]
- An activity causing excitement or pleasure; the act of stimulating.
Word Forms
- stimulations
Synonyms for stimulation
Depending on context, synonyms include foreplay, stimulus, stimulant, arousal, input.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stimulus, arousal, foreplay, input, stimulant, excitement.
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