excitement
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1.0
- noun
- /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
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emoción
- She could hardly contain her excitement when she received the good news.
- great excitement
- feel excitement
- filled with excitement
How could she discover that excitement that you hold for her?
- How could she discover that excitement that you hold for her?
- It begins with the the excitement of an idea.
- Like it was just this like, so much excitement at that age.
- And there's a saying about fear is just excitement without the breath.
- OK, so my excitement level for this has gone up quite a bit.
- OK, so now let me add more excitement here.
- Oh my God, they're back is excitement, elation.
Examples
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The excitement in the air is palpable.
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And we get to, we get to hear their excitement of finding it.
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I know I want to share my excitement with everyone.
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At my age, a little excitement is welcome.
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But she also felt a rush of excitement to be in this part of the village again.
Fiction book (1990) -
Children run toward them in excitement, waiting for their arrival at the edge of the hamlet.
Academic text (2008) -
Dennis is trying to describe the excitement and responsibility of being a pilot.
Fiction book (1990) -
With the clock ticking down to kick off, the excitement continues to rise here in Barcelona.
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We have a year of great excitement ahead of us, including winning the Lafitte Cup back from those easy Alpha girls.
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The excitement of the crowd was infectious as the concert began.
Synonyms
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2.2
A strong feeling of excitement and interest in something
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6.1
A feeling of very great joy and excitement
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6.8
A very strong feeling of happiness and excitement
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3.4
A strong sudden excitement from doing something new or dangerous
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6.3
A strong, excited belief in a cause or idea
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6.7
A feeling of strong, happy energy and excitement
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3.2
A strong feeling of excitement and interest
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5.5
A very happy and excited feeling after a big success
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5.8
A strong, happy feeling of excitement
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4.1
A sudden feeling of excitement or thrill
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7.7
A strong feeling of happiness and nervous energy
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8.5
A feeling of cheerful, lively energy that people show
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3.1
A strong feeling of joy and energy that makes you unable to sit still
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4.6
A strong feeling of eager energy you can almost feel
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4.1
A sudden strong feeling that makes you active and excited
A growing feeling of excitement shared by people as an event nears
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Etymology
Excitement comes from the verb excite, which has the parts ex- 'out' and citare 'to move or call'. So it is about 'stirring up' or 'waking' feelings, which is why excitement means a strong feeling of eagerness or joy.