| Main Entry: |
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| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
affecting, exciting |
| Synonyms: |
affective, arousing,
awakening, breathless,
dynamic,
eloquent,
emotional, emotive,
expressive, facund, far-out, felt in gut, grabbed by, gripping,
hairy*,
heartbreaking, heartrending, impelling,
impressive, inspirational,
inspiring,
meaningful, mind-bending,
mind-blowing*, motivating,
persuasive,
poignant, propelling, provoking, quickening, rallying, rousing,
sententious,
significant,
something*,
stimulating, stimulative,
stirring,
stunning,
touching, turned on by
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| Antonyms: |
unaffecting, unemotional, unexciting, unmoving
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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