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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

흥미로운

Pronunciation / Transliteration: heungmi-ro-un

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Exciting/ɪkˈsaɪ.tɪŋ/
adjectiveCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #950 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"콘서트는 매우 흥미로웠습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Causing great enthusiasm and eagerness.

    "The concert was an exciting experience that left everyone buzzing with energy."
  2. 2

    Creating a sense of adventure or thrill.

    "The exciting plot of the movie kept the audience on the edge of their seats."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb 'excite', coming from Latin 'excitare' (to rouse, call forth), combining 'ex-' (out) and 'citare' (to set in motion). The participial adjective form developed in Middle English to describe stimuli that provoke strong feelings of eagerness or enthusiasm.

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