Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Verb

Noun

The word "exciting" can be used as adjective, adjective, verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

unexciting

Derived Terms

eggciting excitingly excitingness hyperexciting nonexciting unexciting

Inflected/Variant Forms

excite

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

action-packed arousing eggciting exotic juicy page-turny provocative titillating

Related Terms

enthusiastic thrill

Related Terms

creating excite excited excitement interesting producing provocative sexy stimulating

Similar Terms

breathless breathtaking breathtaking elating electric electrifying electrifying exhilarating exhilarating galvanic galvanising galvanising galvanizing glamorous glamourous glamourous heady interesting intoxicating intoxicating provocative sexy stimulating stimulating thrilling tickling tickling tingling titillating titillating

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