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1. (n.) excitement
an excited state or condition; commotion.
2. excitement
something that excites.
Etymology: (1375–1425; late ME excitament encouragement < ML excitāmentum. See excite , -ment)
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| Definition of 'excitement' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) exhilaration, excitement
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
"he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed"
2. (noun) excitement, excitation, inflammation, fervor, fervour
the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
"his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation"
3. (noun) excitation, excitement
something that agitates and arouses
"he looked forward to the excitements of the day"
4. (noun) agitation, excitement, turmoil, upheaval, hullabaloo
disturbance usually in protest
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1. (noun) excitement
≠ boredom
She could barely contain her excitement.; the excitement of your first day at school
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| Definition of 'excitement' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) excitement
the act of exciting, or the state of being roused into action, or of having increased action; impulsion; agitation; as, an excitement of the people
2. (noun) excitement
that which excites or rouses; that which moves, stirs, or induces action; a motive
3. (noun) excitement
a state of aroused or increased vital activity in an organism, or any of its organs or tissues
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Sense: easily becoming excited or upset.
His arrival caused great excitement; the excitement of travel.
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 Afrikaans: opwinding |
 Arabic: إنْفِعال، تَهَيُّج |
 Bulgarian: възбуда |
 Brazilian: excitação |
 Czech: vzrušení |
 German: die Aufregung |
 Danish: spænding; begejstring; op |
 Greek: συγκίνηση, έξαψη |
 Spanish: emoción |
 Estonian: erutus, elevus |
 Farsi: هیجان؛ شور |
 Finnish: kiihtymys |
 French: surexcitation |
 Hebrew: הִתרָגשוּת |
 Hindi: उत्तेजना, हलचल, आवेश |
 Croatian: uzbuđenje, uzbuđenost |
 Hungarian: izgalom |
 Indonesian: kegembiraan |
 Icelandic: æsingur, spenningur |
 Italian: eccitazione |
 Japanese: 興奮 |
 Korean: 흥분 |
 Lithuanian: susijaudinimas, sujudimas |
 Latvian: uzbudinājums; uztraukums |
 Malay: keseronokan |
 Dutch: opwinding |
 Norwegian: begeistring, opphisselse |
 Polish: podniecenie |
 Persian: هیجان؛ شور |
 Pashto: هيجان، پارېدنه، تحريك، قه |
 Portuguese: excitação |
 Romanian: emoţie |
 Russian: возбуждение; волнение |
 Slovak: vzrušenie |
 Slovenian: razburjenje |
 Serbian: uzbuđenje |
 Swedish: upphetsning, uppståndelse |
 Thai: ความตื่นเต้น |
 Turkish: heyecan |
 Taiwanese: 騷動，興奮 |
 Ukrainian: збудження; хвилювання |
 Urdu: جوش |
 Vietnamese: trạng thái xúc động hoặc |
 Chinese: 骚动，兴奋 |
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