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English
Etymology
excite + -ed
Pronunciation
Adjective
excited (comparative more excited, superlative most excited)
- Having great enthusiasm, passion and energy.
- Synonym: enthusiastic
He was very excited about his promotion.
2011, “Friday”, performed by Rebecca Black ft. Patrice Wilson:Yesterday was Thursday, Thursday / Today i-is Friday, Friday / We-we-we so excited / We so excited / We gonna have a ball today
- (physics) Being in a state of higher energy.
The excited electrons give off light when they drop to a lower energy state.
- Having an erection; erect.
- Sexually aroused.
Derived terms
Translations
having great enthusiasm and energy
- Arabic: مُتَحَمِّس (mutaḥammis)
- Azerbaijani: həyacanlı
- Belarusian: узбу́джаны (uzbúdžany)
- Bulgarian: развълнуван (bg) (razvǎlnuvan), възбуден (bg) (vǎzbuden)
- Catalan: entusiasmat (ca), emocionat
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 興奮／兴奋 (zh) (xīngfèn), 激動／激动 (zh) (jīdòng), 亢奮／亢奋 (zh) (kàngfèn)
- Czech: vzrušený (cs)
- Danish: spændt
- Dutch: opgewonden (nl), opgetogen (nl)
- Estonian: elev
- Finnish: innostunut (fi), innoissaan (fi), kiihtynyt (fi), tohkeissaan, täpinöissään
- French: excité (fr), enthousiasmé (fr)
- Georgian: აღელვებული (aɣelvebuli), აღგზნებული (aɣgznebuli), აღტკინებული (aɣṭḳinebuli)
- German: erregt (de), aufgeregt (de)
- Greek: ενθουσιασμένος (el) (enthousiasménos)
- Hebrew: נִרְגָּשׁ (nirgásh), מִתְרַגֵּשׁ (mitragésh)
- Hungarian: izgatott (hu)
- Icelandic: spenntur
- Italian: entusiasta (it)
- Japanese: 興奮する (ja) (こうふんする, kōfun suru)
- Korean: 흥분하다 (ko) (heungbunhada), 신나다 (sinnada)
- Ladino: tresalido
- Latin: excitātus
- Louisiana Creole French: éksité
- Luxembourgish: opgereegt
- Macedonian: возбуден (vozbuden)
- Malay: teruja
- Maori: nawe, nanawe
- Norwegian: spent
- Persian: هیجان زده (hayejân zade)
- Plautdietsch: oppjebrocht
- Portuguese: entusiasmado (pt), empolgado (pt), animado (pt)
- Romanian: entuziasmat (ro), înflăcărat (ro), emoționat (ro), exaltat (ro)
- Russian: возбуждённый (ru) (vozbuždjónnyj), взволно́ванный (ru) (vzvolnóvannyj)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Roman: ùzbūđēn (sh)
- Spanish: entusiasmado (es), emocionado (es)
- Swedish: upphetsad (sv), upprymd (sv)
- Turkish: heyecanlı (tr), hevesli (tr)
- Ukrainian: збу́джений (zbúdženyj), схвильо́ваний (sxvylʹóvanyj), на емоціях (na emocijax)
- Vietnamese: bị kích thích (vi)
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being in a state of higher energy
Verb
excited
- past participle of excite