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Webster 1913 Edition
Exhilarating
Ex-hil′a-raˊting
,Adj.
That exhilarates; cheering; gladdening.
– Ex-hil′a-raˊting-ly
, adv.
Webster 1828 Edition
Exhilarating
EXHIL'ARATING
,ppr.
Definition 2024
exhilarating
exhilarating
English
Verb
exhilarating
- present participle of exhilarate
Adjective
exhilarating (comparative more exhilarating, superlative most exhilarating)
- Refreshingly thrilling.
- 2012 April 29, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Treehouse of Horror III” (season 4, episode 5; originally aired 10/29/1992)”, in (Please provide the title of the work):
- Writing a “Treehouse Of Horror” segment has to be both exhilarating and daunting. It’s exhilarating because it affords writers all the freedom in the world.
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Synonyms
- cheering
- gladdening
- stimulating
- enlivening
- See also Wikisaurus:blissful
Translations
refreshingly thrilling
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External links
- exhilarating in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- exhilarating in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911