heart-stopping
heart–stop·ping
adj \ˈhärt-ˌstä-piŋ\Definition of HEART-STOPPING
: extremely shocking or exciting <a heart–stopping adventure> <heart–stopping views>
— heart–stop·per \-pər\ noun
See First Known Use of HEART-STOPPING
1943
Related to HEART-STOPPING
Synonyms: breathtaking, charged, electric, electrifying, exhilarating, exhilarative, galvanic, galvanizing, hair-raising, heart-stopping, inspiring, intoxicating, kicky, mind-bending, mind-blowing, mind-boggling, rip-roaring, rousing, stimulating, stirring, thrilling
Antonyms: unexciting
Related Words: arresting, interesting, intriguing, provocative, tantalizing, titillating; absorbing, engrossing, gripping, riveting; moving, poignant, touching; enchanting, enthralling, fascinating, spellbinding; dynamic, energetic, high-voltage, kinetic, lively, lusty
Near Antonyms: boring, mind-numbing, tedious, tiresome; dreary, dull, humdrum, monotonous, uninteresting
Rhymes with HEART-STOPPING
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