excitement
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excitement
- /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
Where it comes from
From Middle English excitement, from Old French excitement, equivalent to excite + -ment.
noun excitements
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The state of being excited (emotionally aroused).
to get caught up in the excitement
Similar: buzz
- Something that excites.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: excitation, exhilaration, hullabaloo, agitation, turmoil, upheaval, exciting, thriller, enthusiasm, exuberance, gusto, thrill, fervor, enthusiast, fervour, vibrancy
Translations
Every language
noun state of being excited
| Español | emoción |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 興奮 /兴奋 xīngfèn, 激動 /激动 jīdòng |
| हिन्दी | उत्सुकता utsuktā, उत्तेजना uttejnā |
| Kiswahili | msisimuko |
| Português | excitação, empolgação |
| Français | excitation |
| Deutsch | Aufregung, Begeisterung, Spannung, Erregung, Reiz, Aufgeregtheit |
| Italiano | eccitamento, orgasmo, fregola |
| Română | excitare, excitație |
| Русский | волне́ние volnénije, аза́рт azárt |
| עברית | הִתְרַגְּשׁוּת hitragshút, הִתְפַּעֲלוּת hitpa'lút |
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title = {excitement},
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