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Stimulating vs Restorative - What's the difference?

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Stimulating is a related term of restorative.


As adjectives the difference between stimulating and restorative

is that stimulating is having a manner that stimulates while restorative is serving to restore.

As a verb stimulating

is .

As a noun restorative is

something with restoring properties.

stimulating

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a manner that stimulates.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • restorative

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something with restoring properties.
  • (euphemistic) An alcoholic drink, especially with tonic.
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    • References

    * OED2

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Serving to restore.
    • After a long day working in the fields Clarence took comfort in a restorative pint of beer.
  • * Milton
    • Destroys life's enemy, / Hunger, with sweet restorative delight.

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