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exciting definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb excite 6 of 8 senses of excite Sense 1 excite => enthuse Sense 2 stimulate, excite => quicken, invigorate Sense 4 stimulate, excite, stir => masturbate, wank, fuck off she-bop, jack off jerk off => work => fellate, blow, go down on => thrill => whet, quicken => disgust, revolt, repel Sense 5 agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up => hype up psych up => bother => pother => electrify Sense 6 arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up => tempt Sense 7 stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir => fuel => arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up => frighten, fright, scare, affright => thrill, tickle => tempt, invite => elate, lift up uplift, pick up intoxicate => inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt => titillate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb excite 6 of 8 senses of excite Sense 1 excite => enthuse => bring down Sense 2 stimulate, excite => quicken, invigorate Sense 4 stimulate, excite, stir => masturbate, wank, fuck off she-bop, jack off jerk off => scarf => work => fellate, blow, go down on => thrill => whet, quicken => disgust, revolt, repel => sicken, nauseate, turn one's stomach Sense 5 agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up => hype up psych up => bother => pother => electrify Sense 6 arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up => tempt Sense 7 stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir => fuel => arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up => tempt => frighten, fright, scare, affright => bluff => awe => overawe, cow => buffalo => terrify, terrorize, terrorise => panic => intimidate => hold over => strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around hector, push around => tyrannize, domineer => horrify => shock => dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify => spook => thrill, tickle => tempt, invite => elate, lift up uplift, pick up intoxicate => puff => exhilarate, thrill, exalt => inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt => encourage => cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on exhort, pep up => cheerlead => foster, nurture => patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going => serve, serve well => hollo => cheer, hearten, recreate, embolden => take heart, buck up => draw out => bring out => spur, goad => titillate Entailment of verb excite Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb excite 8 senses of excite Sense 1 excite => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke Sense 2 stimulate, excite Sense 3 excite, energize, energise => change, alter Sense 4 stimulate, excite, stir => sensitize, sensitise Sense 5 agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up => disturb, upset, trouble Sense 6 arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up => stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir Sense 7 stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke Sense 8 excite => change, alter Familiarity of verb excite excite used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 8) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb excite Sense 1 excite => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke -------------- Sense 2 stimulate, excite -------------- Sense 3 excite, energize, energise => change, alter -------------- Sense 4 stimulate, excite, stir => sensitize, sensitise -------------- Sense 5 agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up => disturb, upset, trouble -------------- Sense 6 arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up => stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir -------------- Sense 7 stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke -------------- Sense 8 excite => change, alter -------------- Overview of verb excite The verb excite has 8 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (8) excite -- (arouse or elicit a feeling) 2. (4) stimulate, excite -- (act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination") 3. (2) excite, energize, energise -- (raise to a higher energy level; "excite the atoms") 4. stimulate, excite, stir -- (stir feelings in "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience") 5. agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up -- (cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks") 6. arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up -- (stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience") 7. stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir -- (stir the feelings or emotions of "These stories shook the community") 8. excite -- (produce a magnetic field in "excite the neurons") Overview of adj exciting The adj exciting has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (12) exciting -- (creating or arousing excitement; "an exciting account of her trip") 2. (3) exciting -- (stimulating interest and discussion; "an exciting novel") Antonyms of adj exciting 2 senses of exciting Sense 1 exciting (vs. unexciting) unexciting (vs. exciting) => commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous => tame => uninspired Sense 2 exciting INDIRECT (VIA stimulating) -> unstimulating, unexciting Similarity of adj exciting 2 senses of exciting Sense 1 exciting (vs. unexciting) => breathless, breathtaking => elating, exhilarating => electric, galvanic, galvanizing, galvanising => electrifying, thrilling => glamorous, glamourous => heady, intoxicating => titillating => tickling, tingling, titillating Also See-> interesting#1; provocative#1; sexy#1; stimulating#1 Sense 2 exciting => stimulating (vs. unstimulating) Attributes of adj exciting 1 of 2 senses of exciting Sense 1 exciting (vs. unexciting) => excitement Familiarity of adj exciting exciting used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj exciting exciting unexciting Overview of verb excite The verb excite has 8 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (8) excite -- (arouse or elicit a feeling) 2. (4) stimulate, excite -- (act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination") 3. (2) excite, energize, energise -- (raise to a higher energy level; "excite the atoms") 4. stimulate, excite, stir -- (stir feelings in "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience") 5. agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up -- (cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks") 6. arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up -- (stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience") 7. stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir -- (stir the feelings or emotions of "These stories shook the community") 8. excite -- (produce a magnetic field in "excite the neurons") Overview of adj exciting The adj exciting has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (12) exciting -- (creating or arousing excitement; "an exciting account of her trip") 2. (3) exciting -- (stimulating interest and discussion; "an exciting novel")
exciting definition
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