Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,727,638,803 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

exciting

   Also found in: Legal, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
ex·cit·ing  (k-stng)
adj.
Creating or producing excitement: an exciting adventure story.

ex·citing·ly adv.

exciting [ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ]
adj
causing excitement; stirring; stimulating
excitingly  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.exciting - creating or arousing excitement; "an exciting account of her trip"
interesting - arousing or holding the attention
provocative - serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy; "a provocative remark"; "a provocative smile"; "provocative Irish tunes which...compel the hearers to dance"- Anthony Trollope
sexy - marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest; "feeling sexy"; "sexy clothes"; "sexy poses"; "a sexy book"; "sexy jokes"
stimulating - rousing or quickening activity or the senses; "a stimulating discussion"
unexciting - not exciting; "an unexciting novel"; "lived an unexciting life"
2.exciting - stimulating interest and discussion; "an exciting novel"
stimulating - rousing or quickening activity or the senses; "a stimulating discussion"

exciting
adjective
2. titillating, stimulating, sexy (informal), arousing, erotic, provocative fantasizing about a sexually exciting scene
Translations
exciting [ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ] ADJ
1. (= exhilarating) [experience, day, game] → emocionante; [idea, possibility, discovery] → apasionante; [person] → fascinante; [book, play, film] → emocionante, apasionante
it was not an exciting prospectno era una perspectiva muy fascinante
how exciting!¡qué ilusión!
2. (sexually) → excitante

exciting [ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ] adjpassionnant(e)

exciting
adjaufregend; player, artistsensationell; prospectreizvoll; (= full of suspense)spannend; (sexually) → erregend; it’s very exciting to find new talentes ist sehr aufregend or spannend, neue Talente zu entdecken; there is something exciting about thisdas hat etwas Aufregendes an sich; exciting for or to somebodyaufregend für jdn; visually excitingvisuell reizvoll

exciting [ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ] adj (gen) → emozionante; (idea, fashion, person) → entusiasmante; (film, book) → appassionante
exciting [ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ] adj (gen) → emozionante; (idea, fashion, person) → entusiasmante; (film, book) → appassionante

exciting مثير vzrušující spændende aufregend συναρπαστικός excitante jännittävä excitant uzbudljiv entusiasmante 興奮させる 흥미진진한 spannend spennende podniecający empolgante захватывающий upphetsande ที่น่าตื่นเต้น heyecan verici lý thú 令人兴奋的


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in classic literature
 
But it is such a long and exciting story that it must be saved for another book--and perhaps that book will be the last story that will ever be told about the Land of Oz.
From then on he and his father had many and exciting adventures.
And then when you read a little further you will discover that the Doctor is not merely a peg on whom to hang exciting and various adventures but that he is himself a man of original and lively character.
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.