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Rule "exiting vs exciting"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: exiting vs exciting
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>exciting</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exciting
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • That is really exiting!
    Correction suggestion: exciting
  • Not the most exiting schedule.
    Correction suggestion: exciting
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • He is exiting the building.
ID: EXITING_EXCITING [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-11 22:33:10 +0100)