What does exhilarating mean?
Definitions for exhilarating
ex·hil·a·rat·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word exhilarating.
Princeton's WordNet
exhilarating, stimulatingadjective
making lively and cheerful
"the exhilarating effect of mountain air"
elating, exhilaratingadjective
making lively and joyful
Wiktionary
exhilaratingadjective
Refreshingly thrilling.
ChatGPT
exhilarating
Exhilarating refers to something that makes one feel very happy, animated, or elated. It is often associated with thrilling, exciting, and invigorating experiences or events that stimulate or energize both mentally and physically.
Webster Dictionary
Exhilaratingadjective
that exhilarates; cheering; gladdening
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of exhilarating in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of exhilarating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of exhilarating in a Sentence
Red could be seen as aggressive and demanding -- or as exhilarating and exciting, similarly, blue could be perceived as calming and well-thought-through -- or excessively bureaucratic and emotionless.
It was nerve-wracking, because you want to protect as much of it as you can, taking the first steps and pulling off part of the abdomen was very stressful, but it was also kind of exhilarating to know that we might be able to address a question that has been unanswered for almost 100 years that can't be answered any other way.
On a professional note, this show is one of, hands down, the most greatest, exhilarating, wonderful privileges of my entire life and I have had so many amazing experiences in my life.
Project Recover co-founder Mark Moline:
While the discovery of these sites is exhilarating and validating, these feelings are mixed with the humbling emotions of the sacrifices made by these service members and their families in protecting our freedoms.
On a professional note, this show is one of the hands-down greatest most exhilarating most wonderful privileges of my entire life.
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