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exciter

exciter

6.8
Someone or something that causes excitement in people and action in systems
  • noun
  • /ɪkˈsaɪtər/
translation icon : estimulador
  • He served as an exciter in the marketing team, bringing innovative ideas that energized the entire project.

Examples

  • The teacher was known as an exciter who always found ways to engage her students.

  • The roller coaster was an exciter that thrilled everyone at the amusement park.

  • ♪ ♪ If you a fighter, rider, biter, flame-igniter, crowd-exciter ♪ ♪ Or you wanna just get high, then just say it

Synonyms

stimulant
vsexciter
3 5.0

Something that makes activity or interest increase

triggers excitement or stimulation across people or systems more broadly
energizer
vsexciter
  • US
3 3.7

Something that gives people more energy or motivation

can also mean any source that causes excitement in people or systems
tingler
vsexciter
1 7.8

A thing like a ride or story that gives a small excited feeling

refers more generally to excitement or stimulation beyond a physical feeling
stimulator
vsexciter
1 4.6

A person or thing that makes people more active and motivated

applies more widely to causing excitement in people or systems
rouser
vsexciter
1 5.2

A speech or song that makes an audience feel excited

is broader, applying to any cause of excitement beyond public events
inspirer
vsexciter
1 5.8

A person who encourages people and makes them want to act

is wider, meaning any cause of excitement or stimulation, not only motivation
excitor
vsexciter
  • Specialized
9.8

A device that starts or increases electrical and biological activity

covers both human excitement and system stimulation, not only technical use
electrifier
vsexciter
7.3

A person who makes others feel excited and full of energy

includes nonemotional or system stimulation as well as emotional excitement
engager
vsexciter
6.8

Something that attracts and keeps people's attention

is more about causing active excitement or system stimulation rather than attention

Antonyms

1 4.6

Something that makes people feel less excited

How Exciting

sensationalist
  • Literature
5 7.5
exciter
6.8
entertainer
117 2.1
stimulant
5.1

Surface Forms

exciter singular
exciters plural

Morphology

exciter = excite (transparent) = excite + er

Standard agent nominalization from 'excite' yielding 'one or that which excites', matching the sense 'person or thing that causes excitement'.

Etymology

Exciter comes from the verb excite, built from ex- 'out' and citare 'to stir or move'. A helpful image is a person or thing that 'stirs up' others, so an exciter is something that creates energy, interest, or strong feeling.