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(Entry 1 of 2)
causing great emotional or mental stimulation
- naive, young men who had once regarded the thought of going off to war as an intoxicating notion
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intoxicating
verb
present participle of intoxicate
Synonyms & Antonyms of intoxicating (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings
- the stunning spectacle of this Las Vegas show is sure to intoxicate spectators
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2
to fill with great joy
- she was intoxicated by the news that she'd gotten the job of her dreams
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“Intoxicating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intoxicating. Accessed 3 Aug. 2021.
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