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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•cit•ing /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/USA pronunciation adj. - producing or causing excitement;
stirring; thrilling:an exciting novel. ex•cit•ing•ly, adv. Compare excited and exciting, which are both adjectives. exciting is used when the noun referred to is the person or thing that causes the excitement:The movie is exciting (= the movie is causing excitement).excited is used when the noun referred to is the person (or rarely, the thing) that experiences the excitement:the excited children (= the children experienced the excitement of Christmas, a party, etc.) WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•cit•ing (ik sī′ting),USA pronunciation adj. - producing excitement;
stirring; thrilling:an exciting account of his trip to Tibet. ex•cit′ing•ly, adv. |