Synonyms and Antonyms of exciting
1
causing great emotional or mental stimulation
- an exciting, come-from-behind victory for the underdogs in the last game of the World Series
breathtaking, charged, electric, electrifying, exhilarating, exhilarative, galvanic, galvanizing, hair-raising, heart-stopping, inspiring, intoxicating, kicky, mind-bending, mind-blowing, mind-boggling, rip-roaring, rousing, stimulating, stirring, thrilling
arresting, interesting, intriguing, provocative, tantalizing, titillating
absorbing, engrossing, gripping, riveting
moving, poignant, touching
enchanting, enthralling, fascinating, spellbinding
dynamic, energetic, high-voltage, kinetic, lively, lusty
2
serving or likely to arouse a strong reaction
- and what exciting news have you for us today?
explosive, fiery, incendiary, inflammatory, triggering
inducing, inspirational, inspiring, motivating, motivational, motivative
jeering, taunting, teasing
activating, energizing, galvanizing, quickening, vitalizing
angering, enraging, maddening, upsetting
aggravating, annoying, bothersome, exasperating, galling, irksome, irritating, pesky, vexatious, vexing
