Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mentally-stimulating

adjective
/ˈmɛn.təl.i ˈstɪm.jʊ.leɪ.tɪŋ/
Definition
Engaging the mind in a way that promotes thinking, learning, or creativity.
Examples
  • Reading complex novels is a mentally-stimulating activity.
  • Puzzles and games are often mentally-stimulating and can improve cognitive functions.
  • Participating in debates can be a mentally-stimulating experience.
Meaning
Involving activities or ideas that require active thought and provide intellectual challenge.
Synonyms
  • Thought-provoking
  • Intellectually engaging
  • Challenging