Dictionary Definition
exciting adj
1 creating or arousing excitement; "an exciting
account of her trip" [ant: unexciting]
2 stimulating interest and discussion; "an
exciting novel"
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
Verb
exciting- present participle of excite
Noun
- The action of the verb to excite.
Adjective
Translations
- German: aufregend
- Spanish: emocionante
- Swedish: spännande
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
acceptable, adorable, agitating, agreeable, alluring, amazing, appealing, appetizing, ardent, arresting, astonishing, astounding, attractive, beguiling, bewitching, blandishing, breathtaking, burning, cajoling, captivating, catching, challenging, charged, charismatic, charming, cliff-hanging,
coaxing, come-hither,
coquettish, desirable, disquieting, distracting, disturbing, electric, electrifying, emphatic, enchanting, encouraging, energizing, engaging, enravishing, enthralling, enthusiastic, enticing, entrancing, enviable, exhilarating, exhilarative, exotic, fascinating, fervent, fetching, fiery, flirtatious, galvanic, galvanizing, glamorous, glowing, heady, heart-expanding,
heart-stirring, heart-swelling, heart-thrilling, hypnotic, impassioned, impressive, inflammatory, inspiring, interesting, intoxicating, intriguing, invigorating, inviting, irresistible, jarring, jolting, juicy, likable, lively, lovable, maddening, mesmeric, mind-blowing,
mind-boggling, mouth-watering, moving, overcoming, overmastering, overpowering, overwhelming, passionate, perturbing, piquant, pleasing, prepossessing, prompting, provocative, provoking, provoquant, racy, ravishing, readable, rich, rip-roaring, rousing, seducing, seductive, sensuous, sexy, siren, sirenic, soul-stirring, spellbinding, spellful, spicy, spirit-stirring, stimulant, stimulating, stimulative, stirring, striking, succulent, suspenseful, suspensive, taking, tantalizing, teasing, telling, tempting, thought-challenging,
thought-inspiring, thought-provoking, thrilling, thrilly, tickling, titillating, titillative, to be desired,
toothsome, troubling, unobjectionable,
unsettling, upsetting, urgent, vehement, voluptuous, warm, winning, winsome, witching, worth
having