exciting
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- excitingly adverb
- nonexciting adjective
- unexciting adjective
Etymology
Origin of exciting
Example Sentences
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"What makes Bad Bunny so exciting, is that we really never know what we're going to get with him. He has kind of always done the unexpected," Díaz said.
From BBC
"Flying was his passion. He was on the brink of beginning an exciting new chapter with a commercial airline, a dream he had worked toward with immense pride and determination."
From BBC
These games were “exciting,” the word I assume most fans would use to explain the sport’s appeal, though perhaps not Mr. Klosterman.
It had certainly been an exciting morning for him, but a confusing one, too.
From Literature
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The recent selloff has hit some of last year’s most exciting stocks the hardest.
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