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   excited

   /ɪkˈsʌɪtɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. very enthusiastic and eager: "they were excited about the prospect" Similar thrilledexhilaratedelevatedanimatedenlivenedelectrifiedstirredmoveddelightedexuberantenrapturedintoxicatedfeverishenthusiasticadrenalizedinformal:fired upfull of beansgassedpsychedpumpedpumped upstokedampedamped upturntturnt uphyphyOpposite indifferentdepressed
   • ▪ sexually aroused. Similar arousedsexually arousedstimulatedtitillatedinflamedimpassionedattractedinformal:turned onon firehothornysexed uprandysquirrellyrare:concupiscentOpposite turned off
   • 2. of or in an energy state higher than the normal or ground state: "the excited atom returns to its former energy state and emits light or other radiation"

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   Meaning more than just "wildly happy," excited describes all sorts of excessive emotions (and not always the good ones). If you're excited you might be agitated, nervous, anxious, or worked up about something.

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   adjective. emotionally aroused, esp to pleasure or agitation. characterized by excitement. an excited dance. sexually aroused. (of an atom, molecule, etc) occupying an energy level above the ground state.

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   EXCITE definition: 1. to make someone have strong feelings of happiness and enthusiasm: 2. to cause a particular…. Learn more.

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   feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm. Staff got excited when they heard they were getting a bonus. excited about something I am really excited about the opportunity to work with her. excited about doing something The children were excited about opening their presents.