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excited

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
    • /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

Definitions of excited word

  • adjective excited awakened 2
  • noun excited Very enthusiastic and eager. 1
  • adjective excited animated, enthusiastic 1
  • adjective excited agitated 1
  • adjective excited nervous 1
  • adjective excited stimulated 1

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Parts of speech for Excited

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

excited popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for excited

adjective excited

  • happy — delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person.
  • eager — keen or ardent in desire or feeling; impatiently longing: I am eager for news about them. He is eager to sing.
  • enthusiastic — Having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
  • thrilled — to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body.
  • animated — Someone who is animated or who is having an animated conversation is lively and is showing their feelings.

adverb excited

  • aflutter — in or into a nervous or excited state

verb excited

  • see red — any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
  • bristle — Bristles are the short hairs that grow on a man's chin after he has shaved. The hairs on the top of a man's head can also be called bristles when they are cut very short.
  • flare up — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
  • boil over — When a liquid that is being heated boils over, it rises and flows over the edge of the container.
  • get one's dander up — to become or to cause someone to become annoyed or angry

Antonyms for excited

adjective excited

  • indifferent — without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
  • apathetic — If you describe someone as apathetic, you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about doing anything.
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • disinterested — unbiased by personal interest or advantage; not influenced by selfish motives: a disinterested decision by the referee.
  • unenthusiastic — full of or characterized by enthusiasm; ardent: He seems very enthusiastic about his role in the play.

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