exhilarant

[ ig-zil-er-uhnt ]
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adjective
noun
  1. something that exhilarates.

Origin of exhilarant

1
1795–1805; <Latin exhilarant- (stem of exhilarāns), present participle of exhilarāre to gladden. See exhilarate, -ant

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British Dictionary definitions for exhilarant

exhilarant

/ (ɪɡˈzɪlərənt) /


adjective
  1. exhilarating; invigorating

noun
  1. something that exhilarates

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