exciting
verbDefinitions
present participle and gerund of excite
Creating or producing excitement.
- Some of the most exciting games ever played have ended in draws.
Sexually stimulating.
- Among the Turks, an exciting compound consists of olibanum, myrrh, camphor, musk, in pulverized form. The resultant perfume is said to affect the genitals.
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The process of something becoming excited
The process of something becoming excited; excitation.
- But parents and masters should make haste in this, as to a great purchase for their children and servants; which while they defer, both sides suffer; the one, in wanting many excitings of grace, the other, in being worse served and obeyed.
The neighborhood
- synonymabsorbing
- synonymalacrifying
- synonymawesome
- synonymbanging
- synonymbracing
- synonymcompelling
- synonymdistracting
- synonymdramatic
- synonymedge-of-the-seat
- synonymengrossing
- synonymelectric
- synonymelectrifying
- antonymboring
- antonymcalming
- antonymnonexciting
- antonymrestful
- antonymrelaxing
- antonymunexciting
- antonymwearisome
- neighborenthusiastic
- neighborthrill
- neighboraction-packed
- neighborarousing
- neighboreggciting
- neighborexotic
- neighborjuicy
- neighborpage-turny
- neighborprovocative
- neighbortitillating
Derived
eggciting, excitingly, excitingness, hyperexciting, nonexciting, unexciting
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at exciting. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at exciting. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
8 hops · closes at exciting
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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