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Exhilarating Definition & Meaning

exhilarating
adjective
  1. making lively and cheerful; "the exhilarating effect of mountain air"
  2. making lively and joyful

"Exhilarating" in song lyrics

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  • "The pleasure of killing.. is exhilarating"
    Holocaust — The Ocean
  • "what is exhilarating"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does exhilarating mean?
making lively and cheerful; "the exhilarating effect of mountain air" making lively and joyful
What part of speech is exhilarating?
Exhilarating is an adjective.
How many definitions does exhilarating have?
Exhilarating has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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