ex·cite·ment ( k-s t m nt)n.1. a. The act or an instance of exciting. b. The condition of being excited. 2. Something that excites: the dancing tigers and other circus excitements. |
excitement Noun 1. the state of being excited 2. a person or thing that excites
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Noun | 1. | excitement - the feeling of lively and cheerful joy; "he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed"thrill, kick, boot, bang, flush, rush, charge - the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks" intoxication - excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety; "the intoxication of wealth and power" titillation - a tingling feeling of excitement (as from teasing or tickling) | | 2. | excitement - 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"fever pitch - a state of extreme excitement; "the crowd was at fever pitch" sensation - a state of widespread public excitement and interest; "the news caused a sensation" | | 3. | excitement - something that agitates and arouses; "he looked forward to the excitements of the day"arousal, rousing - the act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions" chiller, hair-raiser - excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones; "the movie was an old-fashioned hair-raiser" thrill - something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation; "the thrills of space travel" | | 4. | excitement - disturbance usually in protest disturbance - the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion |
excitement noun 1. exhilaration, action, activity, passion, heat, thrill, adventure, enthusiasm, fever, warmth, flurry, animation, furore, ferment, agitation, commotion, elation, ado, tumult, perturbation, discomposure
Translations excitement [ɪkˈsaɪtmənt] n → emoción f excitement [ɪkˈsaɪtmənt] excite n → Aufregung f;
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