exhilarating C1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ɪgˈzɪlɝˌeɪtɪŋ/ See IPA manual Freq #21218 Meanings 1 adj Making you feel very happy, excited, and full of energy. Riding the roller coaster was an exhilarating experience. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · making you feel very happy,... thrillingstimulatingbracingelating Appears in Phrases (1) See all exhilarating effect an influence that makes someone feel excited, cheerful, and full of energy Adjective + noun Etymology AI details By surface analysis, exhilarate + -ing. Topics Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # exhilarating **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ɪgˈzɪlɝˌeɪtɪŋ/ **Frequency rank:** 21218 ## Meanings 1. Making you feel very happy, excited, and full of energy. ## Examples - Riding the roller coaster was an exhilarating experience. ## Etymology By surface analysis, exhilarate + -ing. ## AI Etymology Exhilarating is traced through by surface analysis, exhilarate + -ing. In present-day use, it means making you feel very happy, excited, and full of energy. ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown