Definitions for excitement
ɪkˈsaɪt məntex·cite·ment

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. exhilaration, excitement(noun)

   the feeling of lively and cheerful joy

   "he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed"

2. excitement, excitation, inflammation, fervor, fervour(noun)

   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. excitation, excitement(noun)

   something that agitates and arouses

   "he looked forward to the excitements of the day"

4. agitation, excitement, turmoil, upheaval, hullabaloo(noun)

   disturbance usually in protest

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. excitement(Noun)

   the state of being excited (emotionally aroused).

2. excitement(Noun)

   something that excites.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Excitement(noun)

   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. Excitement(noun)

   that which excites or rouses; that which moves, stirs, or induces action; a motive

3. Excitement(noun)

   a state of aroused or increased vital activity in an organism, or any of its organs or tissues

Origin: [Cf. OF. excitement, escitement.]

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1. excitement

   The excitement symbol -- In this Symbols.com article you will learn about the meaning of the excitement symbol and its characteristic.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'excitement' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3602

2. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'excitement' in Nouns Frequency: #1486

How to pronounce excitement?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say excitement in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of excitement in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of excitement in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of excitement in a Sentence

1. Jerry Coleman:

   At the end, excitement maintained its hysteria.

2. Donald Trump:

   Great to be in Singapore, excitement in the air.

3. John Hesling:

   Obviously there is drama and excitement on the program.

4. Policarpo Sanchez:

   You can imagine the huge excitement I felt when I found it.

5. Jen Walker:

   I am nervous, but Melany’s excitement overtakes that, god is in control.

Images & Illustrations of excitement

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