Synonyms of exhilarates

exhilarates

verb

present tense third-person singular of exhilarate

1

as in thrills

to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings

the exhilarating feeling of flying that hang gliding offers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• thrills
• excites
• electrifies
• delights
• inspires
• titillates
• intoxicates
• galvanizes
• intrigues
• arouses
• stimulates
• turns on
• enchants
• provokes
• captivates
• incites
• pumps up
• mesmerizes
• charges
• enthralls
• bewitches
• hypnotizes
• enthrals
• tantalizes
• interests
• rivets
• charms
• spellbinds

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bores
• wearies
• palls
• tires
• discourages
• disheartens
• demoralizes
• jades
• dispirits
• dejects

2

as in excites

to fill with great joy

the climactic moment of commencement ceremonies usually exhilarates graduates and proud parents alike

Synonyms & Similar Words

• excites
• intoxicates
• delights
• elates
• enraptures
• pleases
• elevates
• uplifts
• stimulates
• inspires
• satisfies
• transports
• gladdens
• warms
• contents
• gratifies
• rejoices
• commoves

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• depresses
• discourages
• demoralizes
• saddens
• oppresses
• disheartens
• distresses
• dispirits