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Exhilarating

Ih-GZIH-lur-ay-tihng

/ɪˈɡzɪlɜːrˌeɪtɪŋ/

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exhilarating

Dictionary meaning

Making lively and joyful.

Examples

  • The exhilarating effect of mountain air.

Synonyms: elating

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