Synonyms of vivifying

vivifying

verb

present participle of vivify

as in stimulating

to give life, vigor, or spirit to

this re-creation of a town in the Old West really vivifies the history that visitors learned in school

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stimulating
• vitalizing
• arousing
• invigorating
• animating
• enlivening
• energizing
• stirring
• quickening
• electrifying
• awakening
• provoking
• exciting
• activating
• bracing
• inspiring
• driving
• reviving
• jump-starting
• strengthening
• spiking
• cheering
• lifting
• firing
• zipping (up)
• jazzing (up)
• motivating
• pepping (up)
• awaking
• triggering
• livening (up)
• propelling
• rousing
• recreating
• amping (up)
• sparking
• filliping
• raising
• gingering (up)
• boosting
• charging
• juicing up
• refreshing
• impelling
• moving
• rallying
• renewing
• actuating
• galvanizing
• waking (up)
• motiving
• enkindling
• resurrecting
• infusing
• buoying
• kindling
• regenerating
• enflaming
• rejuvenating
• inciting
• reinvigorating
• fomenting
• revitalizing
• fermenting
• inflaming
• reawakening
• whipping (up)
• reenergizing
• fortifying
• emboldening
• setting off
• reactivating
• recharging
• instigating
• reanimating
• turning on
• rekindling
• resuscitating
• heartening
• abetting
• restimulating
• re-energizing
• steeling
• refreshening
• reawaking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deadening
• killing
• damping
• dulling
• enervating
• undermining
• dampening
• draining
• wearing
• exhausting
• weakening
• sapping
• debilitating
• wearying
• harassing
• fatiguing
• burning out
• knocking out
• quenching
• checking
• wearing out
• inhibiting
• restraining
• doing in
• slowing
• enfeebling
• washing out
• suppressing
• curbing
• repressing
• stunting
• stilling
• quelling
• discouraging
• fagging
• daunting
• demoralizing
• kayoing
• disheartening
• tuckering (out)
• jading
• dispiriting