scintillating
adjective
scin·til·lat·ing
ˈsin-tə-ˌlā-tiŋ 
: brilliantly lively, stimulating, or witty
a scintillating conversation
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Much like watching people paddle a boat, watching people carry heavy objects is not the most scintillating television.
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Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2024
The 120th World Series offers one of the most scintillating matchups in recent memory.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
O’Neal took to Instagram early Friday (May 10) to serve up a scintillating and long-winded response on his Instagram featuring a photo that had Sharpe ranked at the No. 51 best player of all time.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
The Aztecs lost the opening tip, but that was about the only thing that didn’t go their way in a scintillating 12 minutes.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024
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Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2024
The 120th World Series offers one of the most scintillating matchups in recent memory.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
O’Neal took to Instagram early Friday (May 10) to serve up a scintillating and long-winded response on his Instagram featuring a photo that had Sharpe ranked at the No. 51 best player of all time.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
The Aztecs lost the opening tip, but that was about the only thing that didn’t go their way in a scintillating 12 minutes.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024
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“Scintillating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scintillating. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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