What is another term for stimulus?

What is another term for stimulus?

SYNONYMS. spur, stimulant, encouragement, impetus, boost, prompt, prod, incentive, inducement, inspiration, fillip. motive, motivation, impulse. provocation, goad, incitement.

What is a word with multiple meanings called?

When words are spelled the same and sound the same but have different meanings, then they are called homonyms.

What are some examples of sensory words?

Sensory words are descriptive—they describe how we experience the world: how we smell, see, hear, feel or taste something. Words related to sight indicate colors, shape, or appearance. For instance: gloomy, dazzling, bright, foggy, gigantic. Words related to touch describe textures.