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EXCITINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does excitingly mean?
• EXCITINGLY (adverb)
The adverb EXCITINGLY has 1 sense:
1. in an exciting manner
Familiarity information: EXCITINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an exciting manner
Context example:
at the time of its appearance, the movie must have seemed excitingly new, even revolutionary
Antonym:
unexcitingly (in an unexciting manner)
Pertainym:
exciting (creating or arousing excitement)
Context examples
He found her excitingly desirable.
(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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