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Synonyms

exhilarating

British  
/ ɪɡˈzɪləˌreɪtɪŋ /

adjective

  1. causing strong feelings of excitement and happiness

    an exhilarating helicopter trip

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • exhilaratingly adverb

Example Sentences

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A born entertainer who had no ideology to sell or bourgeois morality to promote, he gravitated to theater as the most exhilarating form of debate.

From Los Angeles Times

Empire's four-star review by Leila Latif said it "remains a show that knows exactly what it is, and one that reminds us that youth may be precious, but growing older can still be exhilarating".

From BBC

Across 18 months they played some exhilarating cricket, shredding bowling attacks.

From BBC

In Perth, Ben Stokes' team unleashed their heavy artillery to devastating and exhilarating effect.

From BBC

Infuriating and exhilarating, often at the same time.

From BBC