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adjectivestirred emotionally; agitated: An excited crowd awaited the arrival of the famed rock group. stimulated to activity; brisk: an excited buying and selling of stocks. Origin of excitedFirst recorded in 1650–60; excite + -ed2 SYNONYMS FOR excited1 ruffled, discomposed, stormy, perturbed, impassioned. 2 eager, active, enthusiastic. SEE SYNONYMS FOR excited ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM excitedex·cit·ed·ly, adverbex·cit·ed·ness, nounhy·per·ex·cit·ed, adjectivesu·per·ex·cit·ed, adjective un·ex·cit·ed, adjective WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH excitedexcited , exitedWords nearby excitedexcitation, excitation wave, excitative, excitatory postsynaptic potential, excite, excited, excited state, excitement, exciter, exciter lamp, exciting Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for excitedThey excite people, and primaries tend to be dominated by voters who are the most excited. The Devil in Mike Huckabee|Dean Obeidallah|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST Are you excited, nervous, afraid, all of the above for the new Star Wars films? Patton Oswalt on Fighting Conservatives With Satire|William O’Connor|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST Excited, Shaheen wasted no time and began interviewing surgeons, deciding upon Dr. Curtis Crane in Greenbrae, California. The Insurance Company Promised a Gender Reassignment. Then They Made a Mistake.|James Joiner|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST I hand him the script and with it a little speech about how excited and pleased I am with the work, blah-blah-blah. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
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British Dictionary definitions for excited
adjectiveemotionally aroused, esp to pleasure or agitation characterized by excitementan excited dance sexually aroused (of an atom, molecule, etc) occupying an energy level above the ground state Derived forms of excitedexcitedly, adverbexcitedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to excitednervous, enthusiastic, delighted, eager, disturbed, agitated, passionate, hysterical, annoyed, thrilled, moved, disconcerted, inflamed, provoked, stimulated, wired, animated, charged, stirred, ruffled |