<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>causing interest, inspiration, or incitement to action: We offer a stimulating work environment with lots of opportunity for growth.</li><li>inciting; acting as a cause: Rapid technological change is described by some authors as a stimulating factor in the decline of traditional ways of growing food.</li><li>having the property of exciting a nerve, gland, etc., to its functional activity: This plant tincture has a stimulating effect on the liver, spleen, and digestive system.</li></ul>