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exciting

 adjective
     
ex‧cit‧ing S2 W3
making you feel excited:
an exciting discovery
'Julia and Paul are getting married!' 'Oh, how exciting!'
I've got some very exciting news for you.
Let's do something exciting.
Melanie finds her work exciting and rewarding.
—excitingly adverb:
the most excitingly original movie of the year
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