excitant
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
Types & categories
- drug hypernym
- amphetamine hyponym
- analeptic hyponym
- aphrodisiac hyponym
- butyl nitrite hyponym
- kat hyponym
- methylphenidate hyponym
- popper hyponym
Related & opposite
- energize derivation
Sense 2 adjective
(of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate
Related & opposite
- stimulate derivation
- energise derivation
- commove derivation
- stir derivation
- stimulative similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | energize |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | drug |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | amphetamine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | analeptic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aphrodisiac |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | butyl nitrite |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | kat |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | methylphenidate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | popper |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stimulate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | energise |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | commove |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stir |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | stimulative |