exciting

[US]/ɪk'saɪtɪŋ/
[UK]/ɪk'saɪtɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. causing a feeling of excitement; making someone thrilled
v. to stir up; to arouse; to stimulate.

Phrases & Collocations

exciting force

exciting experience

exciting current

exciting winding

exciting field

exciting light

Example Sentences

an exciting account of the match

an exciting adventure story.

you'll find many exciting features.

had to stop at an exciting place in the book.

the exciting atmosphere of a football match

"It was an exciting hunt, but the fox escaped."

The film had an exciting plot.

the exciting rhythms of drum music

Extremists were exciting the people to rebellion against their oppressors.

She found the idea terrifically exciting.

the game was an exciting ding-dong battle.

job descriptions never make for exciting reading.

men who stray are seen as more exciting and desirable.

The game was exciting, as was instanced by the score.

The radio blared out the exciting news.

None of us will ever forget that exciting scene.

Skiing is more exciting than skating.

It was the most exciting holiday I've ever had.

Real-world Examples

It was just different — very exciting.

Source: CNN 10 Summer Special

Rentschler called that result " pretty exciting."

Source: VOA Special May 2023 Collection

It is also usually the most exciting.

Source: New Standard High School English Compulsory Volume 5 by Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press

Okay. First day of school. Very, very exciting.

Source: Channel of the Co-Action Public Welfare Fund: Issue 3

Sounds exciting? I am sure it sounds exciting.

Source: Sara's British English class

Let's get started with something exciting.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Today's a very exciting and a very emotional day.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Why is this activity so exciting for him or her?

Source: The secret to keeping conversations from falling flat.

Paul's doing a really exciting reinvention of Willy's origin stories.

Source: Selected Film and Television News

Lots of announcements, lots of panels and all pretty exciting.

Source: How to avoid climate disasters

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