excited
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excited
- /ɪkˈsaɪ.tɪd/
Where it comes from
From excite + -ed.
adjective more excited · most excited
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Having great enthusiasm, passion and energy.
He was very excited about his promotion.
Similar: enthusiastic, aflutter, delirious
- Being in a state of higher energy. The excited electrons give off light when they drop to a lower energy state.
- Having an erection; erect.
- Sexually aroused. When you lick my neck like that, I get really excited, baby!
Similar: aboil, aflutter, amped, atwitter, eager, enthused, enthusiastic, fever-pitched, fired up, gassed, geed up, geeked, giddy, gripped, hepped up, het up, high-strung, highwrought, hog-wild, hyped, hyperexcited, jacked up, jazzed, jiggy, juiced, keen, lit up, psyched, pumped, pumped up · Opposite: bored, bummed, disappointed, underwhelmed, unexcited
verb
- simple past and past participle of excite
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: overexcited, agog, stimulated, thrilled, emotional, agitated, frantic, delirious, mad, crazy, wild, aflutter, reactive, unrestrained, intoxicated, drunk
adjective
Similar: aboil, aflutter, amped, atwitter, eager, enthused, enthusiastic, fever-pitched, fired up, gassed, geed up, geeked, giddy, gripped, hepped up, het up, high-strung, highwrought, hog-wild, hyped, hyperexcited, jacked up, jazzed, jiggy, juiced, keen, lit up, psyched, pumped, pumped up · Opposite: bored, bummed, disappointed, underwhelmed, unexcited
Translations
Every language
adj having great enthusiasm and energy
| Español | entusiasmado, emocionado |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 흥분하다 heungbunhada, 신나다 sinnada |
| 日本語 | 興奮する kōfun suru |
| 中文 | 興奮 /兴奋 xīngfèn, 激動 /激动 jīdòng, 亢奮 /亢奋 kàngfèn |
| हिन्दी | उत्सुक utsuk, उत्तेजित uttejit, उत्साहित utsāhit |
| Português | entusiasmado, empolgado, animado |
| Français | excité, enthousiasmé |
| Deutsch | erregt, aufgeregt |
| Italiano | entusiasta |
| Ελληνικά | ενθουσιασμένος enthousiasménos |
| Română | entuziasmat, înflăcărat, emoționat, exaltat |
| Русский | but see возбуждённый vozbuždjónnyj, взволно́ванный vzvolnóvannyj, взбудораженный vzbudoražennyj, радостный radostnyj, счастливый sčastlivyj, в восторге v vostorge |
| Tiếng Việt | bị kích thích |
| العربية | مُتَحَمِّس mutaḥammis |
| עברית | נִרְגָּשׁ nirgásh, מִתְרַגֵּשׁ mitragésh |
adj being in a state of higher energy
| Español | excitado |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 励起する reiki suru |
| 中文 | 受激的 shòujī de |
| हिन्दी | उत्सुकता utsuktā, उत्तेजना uttejnā |
| Português | excitado |
| Français | excité |
| Deutsch | angeregt |
| Italiano | eccitato, agitato |
| Ελληνικά | διεγερμένος diegerménos |
| Română | excitat |
| Русский | возбуждённый vozbuždjónnyj |
| Tiếng Việt | bị kích thích |
| العربية | مُتَهَيِّج mutahayyij |
| עברית | נִסעָר nis'ár |
Talk about this word "excited." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/excited. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. excited. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/excited "excited." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/excited.Cite this
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title = {excited},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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