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overexcited

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 overexcited word

  • verb with object overexcited to excite too much. 1
  • noun overexcited Excessively excited. 1
  • adjective overexcited overly stimulated 1
  • adjective overexcited If you say that someone is overexcited, you mean that they are more excited than you think is desirable. 0
  • adjective overexcited excessively excited 0

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Origin of overexcited

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 Overexcited

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

overexcited 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 most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

overexcited usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for overexcited

adjective overexcited

  • worked up — of, for, or concerning work: work clothes.
  • hyper — overexcited; overstimulated; keyed up.
  • carried away — to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport: He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people.
  • in a lather — overexcited
  • manic — pertaining to or affected by mania.

Antonyms for overexcited

adjective overexcited

  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.

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