How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
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 — 1690s, adjective from prp. of INVIGORATE (Cf. invigorate). Related: Invigoratingly … Etymology 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 — adjective making you feel more active, and healthy: an invigorating swim before breakfast invigoratingly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
