intoxicating
US /ɪnˈtɑːk.sɪ.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ɪnˈtɑːk.sɪ.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
1.
enivrant, exaltant
causing exhilaration or excitement
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The freedom of the open road was an intoxicating feeling.
La liberté de la route ouverte était une sensation enivrante.
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Her beauty was utterly intoxicating.
Sa beauté était absolument enivrante.
2.
enivrant, toxique
causing someone to lose control of their faculties or behavior
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The strong liquor had an intoxicating effect on him.
La liqueur forte avait un effet enivrant sur lui.
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The fumes were so intoxicating that he felt dizzy.
Les fumées étaient si enivrantes qu’il se sentait étourdi.