Englisch

exhilarating

gb/ɪɡzˈɪlɚˌeɪtɪŋ/ us/ɪɡzˈɪlɚˌeɪtɪŋ/
B2 Englisch
Bedeutungen
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adjective B2 property
1

very exciting and enjoyable

Very exciting and fun, making you feel full of energy.

Verwendungsmuster: [an exhilarating] [experience/ride/game/moment]
Häufiger Fehler:
Don’t use it for ordinary positive things; it usually suggests strong excitement (often from speed, risk, or adventure).
Synonyme
thrilling (Often highlights excitement mixed with suspense or danger.) | exciting (More general; less intense than 'exhilarating'.) | electrifying (Suggests a sudden, powerful surge of excitement.)
Antonyme
boring (Not interesting or exciting.) | dull (Lacking excitement or energy.)
Wortverbindungen
an exhilarating experience |an exhilarating ride |an exhilarating game |an exhilarating performance |an exhilarating win |an exhilarating moment |an exhilarating adventure |an exhilarating journey |an exhilarating challenge |an exhilarating feeling
Themen
emotions |daily_life |sports |travel |entertainment
Beispiele
  • Paragliding over the coast was an exhilarating experience.
  • The team’s last-minute goal made for an exhilarating finish.
  • She found public speaking terrifying at first, but eventually exhilarating.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • The roller coaster was exhilarating.
  • It was an exhilarating day.
adjective C1 property
2

invigorating and refreshing

Refreshing and making you feel more awake and energetic.

Verwendungsmuster: [exhilarating] [air/breeze/cold/walk/swim]
Häufiger Fehler:
For physical refreshment, 'exhilarating' is stronger than 'refreshing' and suggests a noticeable boost of energy.
Synonyme
invigorating (Focuses on renewed strength and energy.) | refreshing (Weaker; emphasizes pleasant relief rather than excitement.) | revitalizing (Suggests restoring energy after tiredness.)
Antonyme
stifling (Oppressively hot or airless, making you uncomfortable.) | draining (Making you feel tired rather than energized.)
Wortverbindungen
exhilarating air |exhilarating breeze |exhilarating cold |an exhilarating walk |an exhilarating run |an exhilarating swim |exhilarating mountain air |exhilarating sea air |an exhilarating morning |an exhilarating workout
Themen
health |weather |nature |daily_life
Beispiele
  • The crisp autumn air felt exhilarating after the humid summer.
  • A quick swim in the cold lake was exhilarating and woke her up instantly.
  • He loved the exhilarating rush of cycling downhill in the morning wind.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • The cool air was exhilarating.
  • The swim was exhilarating.
Grammatik
Grundform
exhilarating
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈɪlɚˌeɪtɪŋ/
US/ɪɡzˈɪlɚˌeɪtɪŋ/
Silben & Betonung
ex - hil - ar - at - ing (5 Silben)
Stress on 2nd syllable (hil)
Wortformen
Adjective
  • Base: exhilarating
Wortfamilie
Core family
exhilarate verb C1 exhilaration noun C1 exhilarated adjective
Advanced or less common
exhilaratingly adverb
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