exciting
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- excitingly adverb
- nonexciting adjective
- unexciting adjective
Etymology
Origin of exciting
Example Sentences
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Despite his exciting new singing career, Fadare said he was staying on at school, where is is studying music, drama and English, to finish his A-levels.
From BBC
"What's so exciting is that we're seeing a preview of what will become a very normal planetary system," says John Livingston, the study's lead author from the Astrobiology Center in Tokyo, Japan.
From Science Daily
An exciting yet excruciating playoff loss to the Seahawks doesn’t diminish the Rams’ accomplishments this season.
From Los Angeles Times
Taylor said it was "an exciting time" for the Metro when he started working on it in 1980.
From BBC
"One of the most exciting things for me is that it brings attention to the town."
From BBC
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