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Gratified vs Exhilarating - What's the difference?

gratified | exhilarating | Related terms |

Gratified is a related term of exhilarating.


As verbs the difference between gratified and exhilarating

is that gratified is (gratify) while exhilarating is .

As an adjective exhilarating is

refreshingly thrilling.

gratified

English

Verb

(head)
  • (gratify)

  • gratify

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To please.
  • To make content, to satisfy.
  • Synonyms

    * gladden, queem

    Derived terms

    * gratification * gratifying

    Antonyms

  • To anger, disquiet, fluster, intimidate, or any of the like
  • exhilarating

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Refreshingly thrilling.
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    Synonyms

    * cheering * gladdening * stimulating * enlivening * See also