[
UK
/ɛksˈaɪtmənt/
]
[ US /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/ ]
[ US /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/ ]
NOUN
- disturbance usually in protest
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the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed -
something that agitates and arouses
he looked forward to the excitements of the day -
the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation
his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled
How To Use excitement In A Sentence
- That said, the chemistry between the two brings a thrilling tingle of excitement to the tale. Times, Sunday Times
- This book will continue to generate excitement for a long time.
- Despite his excitement, there are few things Ignaciuk finds lacking in his life in Bulgaria.
- I am quite breathless with excitement, or possibly contempt. Times, Sunday Times
- The tribesmen were all bunched together in clumps, and they too seemed frenzied with excitement.
- Those labels in a holding pattern failed to generate excitement. Times, Sunday Times
- The four friends are squealing with excitement. Times, Sunday Times
- She once rang me breathless with excitement: ‘I'm going to be in a magazine!’
- Hops are also considered a mild anaphrodisiac and thus calms sexual excitement as well. THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE
- I woke up this morning with a knot of excitement and anticipation nestling comfortably in my stomach.