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Definition of Excitement

1. Noun. The feeling of lively and cheerful joy. "He could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed"

2. Noun. The state of being emotionally aroused and worked up. "He tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation"

3. Noun. Something that agitates and arouses. "He looked forward to the excitements of the day"

4. Noun. Disturbance usually in protest.

Definition of Excitement

1. n. The act of exciting, or the state of being roused into action, or of having increased action; impulsion; agitation; as, an excitement of the people.

Definition of Excitement

1. Noun. the state of being excited (emotionally aroused). ¹

2. Noun. something that excites. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Excitement

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Excitement

1. 1. The act of exciting, or the state of being roused into action, or of having increased action; impulsion; agitation; as, an excitement of the people. 2. That which excites or rouses; that which moves, stirs, or induces action; a motive. "The cares and excitements of a season of transition and struggle." (Talfowrd) 3. A state of aroused or increased vital activity in an organism, or any of its organs or tissues. Origin: Cf. OF. Excitement, escitement. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Excitement

excitatory amino acids excitatory junction potential excitatory postsynaptic potential excitatory postsynaptic potentials excitatory synapse excite exciteable exciteableness excited excited atom

excited catatonia excited state excited states excitedly exciteful excitement (current term) excitements exciter exciters excites

excitin' exciting exciting cause exciting electrode exciting eye excitingly excitingness excitive excitives excito-motion

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