Exciting

Pronunciation: /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/

Definitions of exciting

adjective causing great enthusiasm and eagerness

Example Sentences

A1 The movie was very exciting.

A2 I find roller coasters very exciting.

B1 Traveling to a new country can be an exciting experience.

B2 The prospect of starting a new job is both nerve-wracking and exciting.

C1 The thrilling climax of the novel left me feeling excited and satisfied.

C2 The adrenaline rush from skydiving is an indescribably exciting feeling.

Examples of exciting in a Sentence

formal The new research findings are truly exciting and have the potential to revolutionize the industry.

informal I can't wait to go on that exciting rollercoaster at the amusement park!

slang Last night's party was so lit, it was super exciting!

figurative Embarking on a new adventure is always exciting, like stepping into the unknown.

Grammatical Forms of exciting

• past tense: excited
• plural: excitings
• comparative: more exciting
• superlative: most exciting
• present tense: excites
• future tense: will excite
• perfect tense: has excited
• continuous tense: is exciting
• singular: exciting
• positive degree: exciting
• infinitive: to excite
• gerund: exciting
• participle: exciting

Origin and Evolution of exciting

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'exciting' originated from the Latin word 'excitare' which means to rouse, awaken, or incite.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'exciting' has evolved to convey a sense of thrill, enthusiasm, or anticipation in a positive manner.