exciting

exciting
adj
1. thrilling, electrifying, galvanizing, galvanic, spine-tingling, hair-raising, Inf. far out, Inf. rip-roaring, Inf. rip-snorting; stimulating, stirring, bracing, rousing, inspiring, invigorating, excitant, excitative, excitatory; moving, impelling, compelling, affecting, soul-stirring, heart-stirring, heart-moving; overpowering, overwhelming, overcoming, startling, astonishing, Sl. mind-boggling, Sl. mind-blowing, Sl. trippy.
2. alluring, inviting, enticing, tempting, tantalizing, irresistible; charming, captivating, provocative, intriguing, fascinating, entrancing, beguiling, intoxicating, bewitching, enrapturing; attractive, interesting, appealing, piquant; seductive, sensuous, desirable, toothsome, mouth-watering, Inf. sexy; ravishing, voluptuous, glamorous, luxurious.

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