How do you pronounce stimuli?

stimuli is pronounced as /ˈstɪm.jʊ.laɪ/.

Vocabularies
/
stimuli

⚡stimuli

noun

/ˈstɪm.jʊ.laɪ/

stimulation stimulus

stimuli synonyms and antonyms card — visual word comparison

Meaning

Things that create reactions or provide motivation.

Things or events that evoke a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.

Example Sentences

Bright light and loud sounds are common stimuli for alertness.

Visual stimuli enhance learning efficiency.

Bright lights and loud noises are strong stimuli for the brain.

Synonyms

triggers, incentives, impulses, inducements, catalysts, trigger, incentive, motivation

Entry 1

triggers, incentives, impulses

Entry 2

triggers, inducements, catalysts

Entry 3

trigger, incentive, motivation

Antonyms

suppressors, inhibitors, deterrents, suppression, insensitivity, stagnation, inactivity, numbness

Entry 1

suppressors, inhibitors, deterrents

Entry 2

suppression, insensitivity, stagnation

Entry 3

suppression, inactivity, numbness

Related Vocabularies

empathy

the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person

consignor

a person or company that sends goods to be sold or transported

substitute

A person or thing acting or serving in place of another.

coxswain

the person in charge of navigating and steering a boat, especially a racing or small boat

proficiency

a high degree of skill or expertise in a particular field

Cynic

a person who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest; someone who is skeptical ab...

Explore More

All Vocabularies