overexcite

o·ver·ex·cite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-ver-ik-sahyt]
- /ˌoʊ vər ɪkˈsaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-ver-ik-sahyt]
- /ˌoʊ vər ɪkˈsaɪt/

Definitions of overexcite word

verb with object overexcite to excite too much. 1
noun overexcite Excite excessively. 1
verb overexcite to excite excessively or cause to be in a state of too strong emotion 0

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Origin of overexcite

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

First recorded in 1815-25; over- + excite

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Parts of speech for Overexcite

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Overexcite

overexcite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

overexcite usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for overexcite

verb overexcite

work up — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
excite — Cause strong feelings of enthusiasm and eagerness in (someone).
wind up — the act of winding.

All 3 Synonyms of overexcite