Verb (used with object) : to stimulate his interest in mathematics. From Dictionary.com.
The system needs women to be content with unstimulating careers. From Wordnik.com. [Women: the patriarchy needs YOUR support! « Digital immigrant] Reference
Take out the unstimulating and you've got contemporary journalism. From Wordnik.com. [McDonalds' vanity ...] Reference
TIM EDWARDS, "PIMPTHISBUM. COM": It ` s very mentally unstimulating. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 26, 2009] Reference
Fahrenheit 451 criticizes unstimulating environments, on some level, too. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Meanwhile, this whole unstimulating exercise is still far from a sure thing. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's Economic Surrender] Reference
Is poetry in America more than an elitist club and a vague sort of unstimulating entertainment?. From Wordnik.com. [What poetry can learn from Obama] Reference
Rest, low and unstimulating diet, will complete the requirements necessary to a speedy recovery. From Wordnik.com. [Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889] Reference
I spent the first YEAR jobless, and the second year with 2 underpaid and unstimulating part-time jobs. From Wordnik.com. [Top Five Tips for Long Distance Marriage] Reference
The fast-food objects that the OED defines McJob as "an unstimulating low-paid job with few prospects.". From Wordnik.com. [McDonalds' vanity ...] Reference
An unstimulating, low-paid job with few prospects, esp. one created by the expansion of the service sector. From Wordnik.com. [Social policy] Reference
I am going to school for that, and whoever doesn't like to work with logic and numbers leads an unstimulating life. From Wordnik.com. [California Politics] Reference
In lieu of whisky, there was a beverage most innocuous, unstimulating and unpalatable to the army of dusky laborers. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873] Reference
McJob: "An unstimulating low-paid job with few prospects, especially one created by the expansion of the service sector". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-09] Reference
I recommend hyperbole to fiction writers in part because so many manuscripts are drab, flat, humdrum, unstimulating, safe. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Bigness] Reference
When we learn history in school, most of us are forced to read chapters in textbooks and memorize dates, which is fairly unstimulating. From Wordnik.com. [Planning a Family Trip - Sightseeing is an Excellent Way to Learn About History] Reference
Bad enough that some House Democrats took the November results as permission to gratify every pent-up urge, no matter how unstimulating. From Wordnik.com. [Rick Horowitz: Those Republicans Know How to Throw a Party] Reference
The OED defines it as "an unstimulating, low-paid job with few prospects, especially one created by the expansion of the service sector.". From Wordnik.com. [McJobs, Big Business and the OED] Reference
After gutting HCR, we will focus on unstimulating the economy. From Wordnik.com. [Political Animal] Reference
Henceforward common sense would hold him in her cold and unstimulating clasp. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortunate Youth] Reference
AN unstimulating, abstemious diet is the strongest of all the allies of virtue. From Wordnik.com. [Plain facts for old and young : embracing the natural history and hygiene of organic life.] Reference
In fact, its unstimulating colour and simple shape may even be a "put off" for some. From Wordnik.com. [Delicious Asian Food] Reference
There is a rich variety of these kinds of food, and they are wholesome and unstimulating. From Wordnik.com. [Plain Facts for Old and Young] Reference
A lifetime of narrow, unstimulating years and thwarted instincts had made age treat her ill. From Wordnik.com. [In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim] Reference
Outdoor exercise, a spare, unstimulating diet, and perfect cleanliness are of the first importance. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
Those of an inflammatory character require an unstimulating diet, as gruel, barley-water, toast, etc. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
Now, however, the prime virtue of it seemed to be lessened: it was all muddled, unstimulating, and flat of tone. From Wordnik.com. [The Devil's Garden] Reference
Page 178 of bad and unstimulating home conditions, and out of almost utter lack of preparation for the task at hand. From Wordnik.com. [Methodist Adventures in Negro Education] Reference
The diet should be plain and unstimulating, condiments being avoided and plenty of fresh vegetables taken, if possible. From Wordnik.com. [Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say] Reference
He was a brilliant conversationalist, as was to be expected from a successful diplomatist, even under unstimulating conditions. From Wordnik.com. [Lair of the White Worm] Reference
Success has thus far attended the country, though the climate, atmosphere, and the surroundings are most unfavorable and unstimulating. From Wordnik.com. [A School History of the Negro Race in America, from 1619 to 1890, With a Short Introduction as to the Origin of the Race; Also a Short Sketch of Liberia.] Reference
Forte is a can i borrow of unstimulating summercaters weensy that urate disregardless stupidlys that are undeterminable and denigratory. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
It's very mentally unstimulating. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 26, 2009] Reference
Tepid and unstimulating expression of enthusiasm. From Wordnik.com. [Images from Works of Oliver W. Holmes] Reference
But, the dish was thoroughly unstimulating. From Wordnik.com. [the ulterior epicure] Reference
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