exhilarant
American
[ig-zil-er-uhnt]
/ ɪgˈzɪl ər ənt /
adjective
noun
exhilarant
British
/ ɪɡˈzɪlərənt /
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of exhilarant
1795–1805; < Latin exhilarant- (stem of exhilarāns ), present participle of exhilarāre to gladden. See exhilarate, -ant
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