Definitions

excited

[ik-sahy-tid] / ɪkˈsaɪ tɪd /

ADJECTIVE

inspired; upset

Synonyms

STRONGEST

agitated annoyed delighted disturbed eager enthusiastic hysterical nervous passionate thrilled

STRONG

animated aroused awakened charged discomposed disconcerted inflamed moved piqued provoked roused ruffled stimulated stirred wired

WEAK

aflame beside oneself feverish fired up frantic high hot hot and bothered hyperactive in a tizzy juiced up jumpy on edge on fire overwrought steamed up wild worked-up zipped up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

apathetic calm disinterested indifferent unenthusiastic unexcited

WEAK

bored composed easygoing laid-back unenthused uninspired

Example Sentences

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Fifty percent of those surveyed last year said they are “more concerned than excited” about the increased use of AI in daily life, up from 37% in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times

Snap is looking to expand in several areas that could get shareholders excited.

From Barron's

While I’m not ready to reveal the subject, I’m incredibly excited about the topic.

From Barron's

The email ended: "I am very excited about your guests, going to the gym now to be prepared!!!"

From BBC

"SNL combines everything I love. I'm excited to create characters and hopefully write some music as well."

From BBC

excited

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