/ɛk.si.tɑ̃/
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exciting, thrilling
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Word origin
The present participle of exciter, from Latin excitare ('to rouse, to call out'). It hardened into an adjective in its own right.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- excitare
- English cognates
- exciting, excite
Grammar
Examples
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This trip is going to be really exciting.
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She finds the news very exciting.
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There is nothing exciting about this job.
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The first few days were thrilling.
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It is an exciting project, but a hard one.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 27, lesson 1: excitant, difficulté, ouah and 7 more words.