1. tending to excite or stimulate; causing excitement or arousal
Usage: formal or technical usage; often used in medical, psychological, or scientific contexts

Examples

• The excitative properties of caffeine make it a popular morning beverage.
• Certain neurotransmitters have excitative effects on the brain.
• The speaker's excitative tone kept the audience engaged throughout the presentation.
• Excitative stimuli in the environment can increase alertness and attention.
• The drug has both excitative and inhibitory effects depending on dosage.
• Bright colors and loud music are excitative elements in advertising.