invigorating
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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 to.
[1913 Webster]
Christian graces and virtues they can not be, unless
fed, invigorated, and animated by universal charity.
--Atterbury.
Syn: To refresh; animate; exhilarate; stimulate.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
65 Moby Thesaurus words for "invigorating":
activating, analeptic, animating, animative, beneficial, benign,
bracing, brisk, cheerful, cheering, cheery, chill, chilly,
constitutional, cool, coolish, cordial, corroborant, crisp, crispy,
encouraging, energizing, enlivening, exhilarating, exhilarative,
fresh, glad, gladdening, good, good for, health-enhancing,
health-preserving, healthful, healthy, heart-warming, heartening,
hygeian, hygienic, inspiring, inspiriting, invigorative, joyful,
quickening, refreshful, refreshing, regaling, rejuvenating,
restorative, reviving, roborant, rousing, salubrious, salutary,
sanitary, stimulating, stimulative, strengthening, temperate,
tonic, viable, vitalizing, vivifying, wholesome, zestful, zesty
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