| Main Entry: | cultural |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | educational, enlightening |
Synonyms: |
adorning, advancing, artistic, beautifying, beneficial, broadening, civilizing, constructive, corrective, developmental, dignifying, disciplining, edifying, educative, elevating, ennobling, enriching, expanding, glorifying, helpful, humane, humanizing, influential, inspirational, instructive, learned, liberal, liberalizing, nurturing, ornamenting, polishing, promoting, raising, refined, refining, regenerative, socializing, stimulating, uplifting, widening |
| Main Entry: | moving |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | affecting, exciting |
Synonyms: |
affective, arousing, awakening, breathless, dynamic, eloquent, emotional, emotive, expressive, facund, far-out, felt in gut, grabbed by, gripping, hairy*, heartbreaking, heartrending, impelling, impressive, inspirational, inspiring, meaningful, mind-bending, mind-blowing*, motivating, persuasive, poignant, propelling, provoking, quickening, rallying, rousing, sententious, significant, something*, stimulating, stimulative, stirring, stunning, touching, turned on by |
Antonyms: |
unaffecting, unemotional, unexciting, unmoving |
| Main Entry: | provocative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | aggravating |
Synonyms: |
annoying, challenging, disturbing, exciting, galling, goading, heady, incensing, inciting, influential, inspirational, insulting, intoxicating, offensive, outrageous, provoking, pushing, spurring, stimulant, stimulating |
Antonyms: |
repressive, suppressive, unprovocative |
| Main Entry: | stirring |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | moving, rousing |
Synonyms: |
arousing, awakening, dynamic, electrifying, emotional, exhilarating, gripping, heartbreaking, heartrending, inspirational, inspiring, motivating, provoking, stimulating, touching |
| Main Entry: | thought-provoking |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | stimulating |
Synonyms: |
absorbing, captivating, exciting, fascinating, gripping, inspirational, interesting, intriguing, inviting, provocative, refreshing, riveting, stirring |
| Main Entry: | inspiring |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | rousing |
Synonyms: |
animating, encouraging, enlivening, exalting, exciting, exhilarating, heartening, inspirational, inspiriting, motivating, moving, refreshing, stimulating, stirring, uplifting |