Ripsnorting is an informal colloquial term used to describe something that is exciting, impressive or outstanding. It is often used to describe an event, a person or a thing that is energetic, lively and full of action. Some common synonyms for this word are "fantastic", "amazing", "top-notch", "excellent", "wonderful", "superb", "splendid", "brilliant", "dazzling", "magnificent" and "spectacular". These synonyms effectively convey the same idea and are often used interchangeably with ripsnorting to enhance the meaning and impact of a sentence.