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excited
ex·cit·ed E0264800 (ĭk-sī′tĭd)adj.1. Being in a state of excitement; emotionally aroused; stirred.2. Physics Being at an energy level higher than the ground state. ex·cit′ed·ly adv.excited (ɪkˈsaɪtɪd) adj1. emotionally aroused, esp to pleasure or agitation2. characterized by excitement: an excited dance. 3. sexually aroused4. (General Physics) (of an atom, molecule, etc) occupying an energy level above the ground state exˈcitedly adv exˈcitedness nex•cit•ed (ɪkˈsaɪ tɪd) adj. 1. stirred emotionally; agitated. 2. stimulated to activity; brisk. [1650–60] ex•cit′ed•ly, adv. ex•cit′ed•ness, n. excited exciting">exciting1. 'excited'Excited is used to describe how a person feels when they are looking forward eagerly to an enjoyable or special event. He was so excited he could hardly sleep.There were hundreds of excited children waiting for us.You say that someone is excited about something. I'm very excited about the possibility of joining the team.You can say that someone is excited about doing something. Kendra was especially excited about seeing him after so many years.When someone is looking forward to doing something, don't say that they are 'excited to do' it. 2. 'exciting'Don't confuse excited with exciting. An exciting book or film is full of action, and an exciting idea or situation makes you feel very enthusiastic. The film was a bit scary, and very exciting.It did not seem a very exciting idea.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | excited - (of persons) excessively affected by emotion; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise"worked up, emotional, arousedagitated - troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents" | | 2. | excited - in an aroused state agitated - troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents"unexcited - not excited; "made an unexcited appraisal of the situation" | | 3. | excited - marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"delirious, frantic, unrestrained, madwild - marked by extreme lack of restraint or control; "wild talk"; "wild parties" | | 4. | excited - (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactiveactivatednatural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"reactive - participating readily in reactions; "sodium is a reactive metal"; "free radicals are very reactive" |
excitedadjective1. thrilled, stirred, stimulated, enthusiastic, high (informal), moved, wild, aroused, awakened, animated, roused, tumultuous, aflame He was so excited he could hardly speak.2. agitated, worried, stressed, alarmed, nervous, disturbed, tense, flurried, worked up, feverish, overwrought, hot and bothered (informal), discomposed There's no need to get so excited.excitedadjectiveFeeling a very strong emotion:atingle, fired up, thrilled, worked up.Informal: psyched.Slang: stoked, turned-on.Translationsexcite (ikˈsait) verb1. to cause or rouse strong feelings of expectation, happiness etc in. The children were excited at the thought of the party. 使激動,使興奮 使激动,使兴奋 2. to cause or rouse (feelings, emotions etc). The book did not excite my interest. 引起,激發 引起,激发 exˈcitable adjective easily becoming excited or upset. 易激動的 易激动的exˌcitaˈbility noun 易激動性,可激發性 可激发性exˈcited adjective 激動的,興奮的 兴奋的exˈcitedly adverb 激動地,興奮地 兴奋地exˈcitement nounHis arrival caused great excitement; the excitement of travel. 騷動,興奮 骚动,兴奋 exˈciting adjectivean exciting adventure. 令人激動的 令人激动的excited
excite (something) in (one)To stimulate a particular feeling, interest, etc. in someone. I'm afraid of flying, so learning that my new job requires me to travel by plane excited terror in me. Going to the museum as a kid really excited a love of dinosaurs in meSee also: exciteexcite (one) about (something)To cause one to feel enthusiastic about something, especially in anticipation of participating in it. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "excite" and "about." Despite my best efforts, I still haven't been able to excite my students about trigonometry.See also: exciteexcited about (something)Enthusiastic about something, especially in anticipation of participating in it. I'm so excited about my new job—it's really the kind of work I've been wanting to do all my life.See also: excitedmore than a littleVery; significantly. Usually said of a particular emotion. I'm more than a little disappointed that you won't be coming to the wedding, I must say. Tom is more than a little excited about starting his new job.See also: little, moremore than a little exˈcited, ˈshocked, etc. quite or very excited, shocked, etc: Peter was more than a little disappointed not to be chosen for the team. ♢ I was more than a little surprised to see it still there two days later.See also: little, moreEncyclopediaSeeExciteMedicalSeeexcited stateexcited
Synonyms for excitedadj thrilledSynonyms- thrilled
- stirred
- stimulated
- enthusiastic
- high
- moved
- wild
- aroused
- awakened
- animated
- roused
- tumultuous
- aflame
adj agitatedSynonyms- agitated
- worried
- stressed
- alarmed
- nervous
- disturbed
- tense
- flurried
- worked up
- feverish
- overwrought
- hot and bothered
- discomposed
Synonyms for excitedadj feeling a very strong emotionSynonyms- atingle
- fired up
- thrilled
- worked up
- psyched
- stoked
- turned-on
Synonyms for excitedadj (of persons) excessively affected by emotionSynonyms- worked up
- emotional
- aroused
Related Wordsadj in an aroused stateRelated WordsAntonymsadj marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotionSynonyms- delirious
- frantic
- unrestrained
- mad
Related Wordsadj (of eSynonymsRelated Words- natural philosophy
- physics
- reactive
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