English · Emotions & Feelings
exciting
ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ
[ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ]
causing excitement
Beginneradjective
Definition
Making someone feel enthusiastic and eager; thrilling.
Example
The match had an exciting finish.
The match had an exciting finish.
Etymology
From 'excite', from Latin 'excitare' meaning 'to call out, arouse'.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes events or things that produce excitement, not the person feeling it.