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- Dictionaryexhilarating/ɪɡˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling: "an exhilarating two-hour rafting experience"
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adjective. uk / ɪɡˈzɪl.ə.reɪ.tɪŋ / us / ɪɡˈzɪl.ə.reɪ.t̬ɪŋ / Add to word list. making you feel very excited and happy: an exhilarating walk in the mountains. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. causing feelings of happiness or enthusiasm. exciting Riding roller coasters is so exciting!
The meaning of EXHILARATING is causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling. How to use exhilarating in a sentence.
to give someone strong feelings of happiness and excitement. Synonym. thrill. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making people excited and interested. absorbed. animate. arouse someone's curiosity. be someone's bag idiom. bedazzle. breathe. intoxicate. intrigue. occupy. overexcite. overstimulate. stir. stretch. sweep someone along.
Exhilarating definition: causing strong feelings of excitement and happiness. See examples of EXHILARATING used in a sentence.
Definitions of exhilarating. adjective. making lively and joyful. synonyms: elating. exciting. creating or arousing excitement. adjective. making lively and cheerful. “the exhilarating effect of mountain air” synonyms: stimulating. invigorating. imparting strength and vitality. Pronunciation. US. /ɛgˈzɪləreɪɾɪŋ/ UK. /ɛkˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ/ Cite this entry.
causing strong feelings of excitement and happiness: an exhilarating helicopter trip.
Definition of exhilarating adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you describe an experience or feeling as exhilarating, you mean that it makes you feel very happy and excited. It was exhilarating to be on the road again and his spirits rose. Falling in love is a heady, exhilarating experience.
to give someone strong feelings of happiness and excitement. Synonym. thrill. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making people excited and interested. absorbed. animate. arouse someone's curiosity. be someone's bag idiom. bedazzle. breathe. intoxicate. intrigue. occupy. overexcite. overstimulate. stir. stretch. sweep someone along.
Exciting or thrilling things might exhilarate you. If you love acting, just the thought of being on stage might exhilarate you, giving you a feeling of giddy excitement. The Latin word exhilarare meant "to gladden" and exhilarate still holds a similar meaning today.
