"intoxicating" meaning in English

See intoxicating in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more intoxicating [comparative], most intoxicating [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} intoxicating (comparative more intoxicating, superlative most intoxicating)
  1. (of a substance) Able to intoxicate; an intoxicant. Translations (able to intoxicate): مُسْكِرٌ (muskirun) (Arabic), huumaava (Finnish), berauschend (German), meisciúil (Irish), whakahaurangi (Maori), daorachail (Scottish Gaelic), embriagante (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-intoxicating-en-adj-Vgi-PJhZ Disambiguation of 'able to intoxicate': 98 2
  2. (figurative) Very exciting and stimulating, like alcohol or some other stimulant. Tags: figuratively Translations (exciting and stimulating): huumaava (Finnish), berauschend (German), meisciúil (Irish), daorachail (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-intoxicating-en-adj-~ybAFmpn Disambiguation of 'exciting and stimulating': 4 96

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} intoxicating
  1. present participle and gerund of intoxicate Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: intoxicate
    Sense id: en-intoxicating-en-verb--XtT2cBv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 4 91

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