excite
verb (used with object)
to arouse or stir up the emotions or feelings of.
are exciting
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present progressiveof excite.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The 60/40 isn’t back because stocks are exciting again.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
I have been really impressed by Colombia, who work their socks off and are exciting going forward too.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
The findings are exciting, but they are still early.
From Science Daily ● May 20, 2026
He added that glasses are exciting but will take more time, implying they won’t be part of OpenAI’s first wave of hardware.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
She must wonder what makes me so tired; she must assume that my off-work hours are exciting or scandalous.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
