adj
exciting
ihk-SUH-ih-tihng
adj
1
Producing strong feelings of enthusiasm or anticipation.
"It was one of the most exciting matches of the season."
"She has some exciting news to share with the team."
How to Use Exciting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomething that gets people worked up with anticipation or thrill.
Common pairings
exciting news
exciting opportunity
sounds exciting
Word Forms
more exciting comparative, excitings plural, most exciting superlative
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It was one of the most _____ matches of the season.