overexcited
- adjective
- /ˌoʊvərɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
- The children became overexcited when they saw the colorful parade passing by.
- get overexcited
- very overexcited
And he just really got overexcited at the end of the runway.
- And he just really got overexcited at the end of the runway.
- You know, we can get overexcited by our potential and forget to, to keep creating space.
- And people really get caught in this industry by being overexcited when times are good and not anticipating when times are bad.
- So they've obviously gone to washes, nether regions and he's got overexcited and drop dead.
Examples
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Our friend only got a little overexcited.
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I know she got a little overexcited.
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You know, we can get overexcited by our potential and forget to, to keep creating space.
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Although I fear I may have become overexcited at certain points.
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You know what Tim is with a lot of people, he gets overexcited.
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The boys will become overexcited and act out to impress the girls, and the girls will egg them on.
Academic text (2003) -
Anna seemed, perhaps, a little overexcited, but after all, she was scarcely more than a child.
Academic text (1999) -
There really isn't anything here for the Democrats to get overexcited about.
Blog text (10) -
And I am sober and sensible, and you, my sweet friend, are overexcited and concussed.
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I often get overexcited about new activities or crafts and have an unusual obsession with goats.
Blog text (20)
Synonyms
Feeling very happy and eager about something
Very excited and interested in something
Very excited and unable to stay calm
Feeling very happy and excited
Feeling very energetic and unable to sit still
Very happy and excited to the point of feeling dizzy
Showing very strong excitement and uncontrolled actions
Very happy and full of energy
Very excited and eager about something
Feeling very happy and excited about something good
Very excited and full of energy because something good is about to happen
Feeling too excited or eager in a way that bothers other people
Feeling very excited about something good or fun
Very excited about something, often before it happens
Excited and eager about something new, like a game or event
Being very lively or excited in a way that feels too much
Filled with a sudden rush of excitement and energy
Full of lively energy because people feel excited
Very excited and unable to stay calm
Very excited about something that will happen
Feeling very happy and eager about something
Feeling very happy and eager about something that will happen
You are so excited that you cannot breathe normally
Feeling excited and interested after hearing or seeing something
Very excited and happy in an obvious way
Antonyms
How Excited
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Overexcited is built from the parts over- meaning 'too much' and excite meaning 'to stir up strong feeling'. So, overexcited describes someone with 'too much' excitement, feeling more excited than is reasonable.