EXCITED
7 letters
17 Scrabble points
/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
Definition of EXCITED
verb
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To stir the emotions of.
"The fireworks which opened the festivities excited anyone present."
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To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
"Favoritism tends to excite jealousy in the ones not being favored."
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To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level.
"By applying electric potential to the neon atoms, the electrons become excited, then emit a photon when returning to normal."
adjective
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Having great enthusiasm.
"He was very excited about his promotion."
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Being in a state of higher energy.
"The excited electrons give off light when they drop to a lower energy state."
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Having an erection; erect.
Related words:
enthusiastic
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
E
X
C
I
T
E
D
Length
7 letters
Scrabble Score
17 points