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causing great emotional or mental stimulation
- an exciting, come-from-behind victory for the underdogs in the last game of the World Series
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serving or likely to arouse a strong reaction
- and what exciting news have you for us today?
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exciting
verb
present participle of excite
Synonyms & Antonyms of exciting (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings
- for some reason the first snowfall of the season never fails to excite us
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2
to rouse to strong feeling or action
- televised pictures of the victims of the famine that would excite any viewer to pity
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The first known use of exciting was in 1647
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