Meaning

2 senses
  1. Creating or producing excitement.

    aufregend, spannend

    волну́ющийvolnújuščij, захва́тывающийzaxvátyvajuščij, возбужда́ющийvozbuždájuščij

    захо́пливийzaxóplyvyj, захо́пливаzaxóplyva, збу́джуючийzbúdžujučyj

    creating or arousing excitement

  2. Sexually stimulating.

    stimulating interest and discussion

Examples

338 sentences
  1. Ice hockey is an exciting sport.

    Хокей — захоплюючий вид спорту. — deniko

  2. He told us a very exciting adventure story.

    Він розповів нам, дуже захоплюючу історію пригод — zaytsev126

    ruОн рассказал нам очень захватывающую приключенческую историю. — odexed

    deEr erzählt uns eine sehr spannende Abenteuergeschichte. — riotlake

  3. It was exciting for me to go to the capital for the first time.

    Мені було цікаво вперше поїхати у столицю. — aandrusiak

  4. It was an exciting game.

    Це була захоплююча гра. — deniko

    deEs war ein aufregendes Spiel. — lilygilder

  5. That sounds exciting.

    Звучить чудово. — miketheknight

    ruЗвучит захватывающе. — marafon

    deDas klingt aufregend. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
causing excitement:
Русский
By meaning 1
causing excitement:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
causing excitement:

Forms

more exciting, most exciting
Comparativemore exciting Lesson
Superlativemost exciting Lesson

regular

Synonyms

54 synonyms

Antonyms

7 antonyms

Word family

8 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • an an exciting
  • an exciting game
  • exciting game
  • was very exciting
  • the most exciting
  • game was exciting
  • a very exciting
  • pretty exciting
  • is really exciting
  • was pretty exciting
  • most exciting
  • really exciting

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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