What is the meaning of excited?

verb

  • Arouse or elicit a feeling.
  • Act as a stimulant.
    • usage: "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates"
  • Stir feelings in.
    • usage: "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"
  • Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused.
    • usage: "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
  • Stimulate sexually.
    • usage: "This movie usually arouses the male audience"
  • Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of.
    • usage: "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"
  • Raise to a higher energy level.
    • usage: "excite the atoms"
  • Produce a magnetic field in.
    • usage: "excite the neurons"

adjective

  • Of persons. ( excessively affected by emotion)
    • usage: "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise"
  • In an aroused state.
  • Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion.
    • usage: "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"
  • Of e. G. A molecule. ( made reactive or more reactive).
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