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Captivating vs Stimulating - What's the difference?

captivating | stimulating | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between captivating and stimulating

is that captivating is that captivates; fascinating while stimulating is having a manner that stimulates.

As verbs the difference between captivating and stimulating

is that captivating is present participle of lang=en while stimulating is present participle of lang=en.

captivating

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • that captivates; fascinating
  • beautiful; showing great beauty
  • Derived terms

    * captivatingly

    Verb

    (head)
  • stimulating

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a manner that stimulates.
  • Verb

    (head)