excitingly
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Definition
Adverb: In a manner that causes excitement, enthusiasm, or great interest; in a way that arouses strong feelings or eagerness.
Usage
The adverb "excitingly" is used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb to describe how an action is performed or a state is achieved in a thrilling or stimulating way. It indicates that something is done with or results in excitement.
Examples
- The novel's plot developed excitingly, with a new twist in every chapter.
- The scientist announced excitingly that the experiment had yielded groundbreaking results.
- The flavors in the dish combined excitingly well, creating a unique taste experience.
- At the time of its appearance, the movie must have seemed excitingly new, even revolutionary.
Advanced Usage
- "Excitingly close": Used to emphasize that something is nearly achieved in a thrilling way.
- The race was excitingly close, with the winner decided by milliseconds.
- "Excitingly different": Used to highlight that something is novel or unusual in a very stimulating manner.
- The designer's latest collection is excitingly different from her previous work.
Variants and Related Words
- Exciting (adjective): Causing excitement.
- An exciting adventure.
- Excite (verb): To cause strong feelings of enthusiasm and eagerness.
- The news excited the crowd.
- Excitement (noun): A feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness.
- The children were filled with excitement.
Synonyms
- Thrillingly: In a way that causes a sudden feeling of excitement.
- Stimulatingly: In a way that encourages interest or activity.
- Electrifyingly: In a dramatically exciting way.
Antonyms
- Boringly: In a dull and uninteresting manner.
- Dully: In a way that lacks interest or excitement.
- Tediously: In a tiresomely long or slow manner.
Adverb
- in an exciting manner
- at the time of its appearance, the movie must have seemed excitingly new, even revolutionary