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| adventure |
a journey or activity that is dangerous or exciting. [1/2 definitions] |
| adventurous |
exciting; full of risks. [1/2 definitions] |
| boring2 |
dull; not interesting or exciting. |
| climax |
the most exciting or interesting point in a series of events. [1/2 definitions] |
| cool |
(informal) great, especially in a way that is new, exciting, or clever. [1/9 definitions] |
| dramatic |
out of the ordinary; exciting. [1/2 definitions] |
| dramatize |
to make exciting or dramatic, sometimes by exaggerating. [1/2 definitions] |
| electric |
exciting; thrilling. [1/3 definitions] |
| glamour |
the quality of being exciting, charming, and very attractive. |
| lively |
gay or exciting. [1/4 definitions] |
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