enlivenment

noun

as in stimulation

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  1. stimulation
  2. absorption
  3. invigoration
  4. excitement
  5. animation
  6. immersion
Noun
  • The soft frame stands independently and offers several stimulation options, including a black-and-white spinning ball and a rotating bee.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Those spaces allow guests to step away from the crowds, noise and other stimulation.
    — Nick Lunemann, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of stimulation
Noun
  • When your braking system is working optimally, much of the shock absorption happens in the larger posterior chain muscles of the back of your body — specifically your lower back, glutes, hamstrings and calves.
    — Dana Santas, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Certain supplements do not mix well, blocking each other’s absorption, or refusing to absorb at all if too much (or too little) of a certain food is present in your stomach.
    — Diana Helmuth, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of absorption
Noun
  • Notes of ripe, fresh mangoes, fragrant mandarins, and blood oranges, and undertones of lemon leaf spark energy and invigoration.
    — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2026
Definition of invigoration
Noun
  • After returning to full training last week and shining on his first appearance in the 2-0 victory over Como on Sunday, there was both relief and excitement at Anfield to see him finally in action.
    — Gregg Evans, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Adding to the excitement, Cody Rhodes will face Randy Orton in another high-profile contest.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of excitement
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  • And finally, open up the Phase II voting beyond just the animation branch to the whole TV Academy.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Naghshineh, a native of Mannheim, Germany, studied animation at the Filmakademie Baden – Württemberg.
    — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of animation
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  • Throughout the year, each of these picturesque hamlets offers tourists an authentic immersion in regional foods, local traditions, and culture.
    — Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Claire’s opportunities for immersion have been ample given the expanse of the country that has been in her family’s hands for generations.
    — Matt Thompson, SPIN, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of immersion
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“Enlivenment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enlivenment. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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