エキサイティング

えきさいてぃんぐ
adjective-na
exciting; thrilling
1. exciting; thrilling
From English "exciting." Describes an event, game, or experience that stirs strong excitement in those watching or taking part. Used as a na-adjective, often of sports, performances, and developments.
とてもエキサイティングな試合(しあい)だった。
It was a very exciting game.
新(あたら)しいプロジェクトはエキサイティングな挑戦(ちょうせん)だ。
The new project is an exciting challenge.
最終回(さいしゅうかい)の逆転(ぎゃくてん)劇(げき)は本当(ほんとう)にエキサイティングだった。
The come-from-behind drama in the final inning was truly exciting.

Loanword from English "exciting." Conjugates as a na-adjective: エキサイティングな展開(てんかい) (an exciting development).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • エキサイティングな試合(しあい): an exciting game
  • エキサイティングな体験(たいけん): a thrilling experience
  • エキサイティングな展開(てんかい): an exciting turn of events

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 刺激的(しげきてき): stimulating, exciting — native term, also used for provocative or intense things
  • 興奮(こうふん)する: to get excited — describes the feeling rather than the thing causing it
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