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exhilarating

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ex·hil·a·rat·ing  (g-zl-rtng)
adj.
Causing exhilaration; invigorating.
ex·hila·rating·ly adv.
exhilarating [ɪgˈzɪləˌreɪtɪŋ]
adj
causing strong feelings of excitement and happiness an exhilarating helicopter trip
exhilaratingly  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.exhilarating - making lively and cheerful; "the exhilarating effect of mountain air"
stimulating
invigorating - imparting strength and vitality; "the invigorating mountain air"
2.exhilarating - making lively and joyful
elating
exciting - creating or arousing excitement; "an exciting account of her trip"
exhilarating
adjective exciting, thrilling, stimulating, breathtaking, cheering, exalting, enlivening, invigorating, gladdening, vitalizing, exhilarant It was the most exhilarating experience of my life.
Translations
exhilarating [ɪgˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ] ADJ → estimulante, vigorizador
exhilarating [ɪgˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ] adj → exaltant(e)
exhilarating
adj experience → erregend, aufregend; activity → aufregend; feeling, sensation → berauschend; air, breeze → belebend; it is exhilarating to run along an empty beach → es ist berauschend, einen leeren Strand entlangzulaufen
exhilarating [ɪgˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ] adj (see vb) → tonificante, che rallegra
exhilarating [ɪgˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ] adj (see vb) → tonificante, che rallegra


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And by those negations, considered along with the affirmative fact of his prodigious bulk and power, you can best form to yourself the truest, though not the most exhilarating conception of what the most exalted potency is.
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But in that nervous tension, and in the visions that filled her imagination, there was nothing disagreeable or gloomy: on the contrary there was something blissful, glowing, and exhilarating.
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The sounds, which he had not heard for so long, had an even more pleasurable and exhilarating effect on Rostov than the previous sounds of firing.
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