excited
/ɪkˈsaɪ.tɪd/
excited adjective: having great enthusiasm, passion and energy. Also the simple past and past participle of excite.
Adjective
excited (comparative more excited, superlative most excited)
- Having great enthusiasm, passion and energy.
- He was very excited about his promotion.
- Yesterday was Thursday, Thursday / Today i-is Friday, Friday / We-we-we so excited / We so excited / We gonna have a ball today2011, “Friday”, performed by Rebecca Black ft. Patrice Wilson
- Synonyms:
- enthusiastic, aflutter, delirious
- Being in a state of higher energy.
- The excited electrons give off light when they drop to a lower energy state.
- Having an erection; erect.
- Sexually aroused.
- When you lick my neck like that, I get really excited, baby!
Also used as
excited is also the simple past and past participle of excite.
excited meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Telugu and Malayalam
excited in Hindi
- having great enthusiasm and energy
- उत्सुक utsuk, उत्तेजित uttejit, उत्साहित utsāhit
- being in a state of higher energy
- उत्सुकता utsuktā, उत्तेजना uttejnā
excited in Urdu
- پرجوش
excited in Telugu
- ఉత్సాహంగా
excited in Malayalam
- ആവേശഭരിതൻ, ആവേശഭരിതനായി
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- excited in Kannada
- ರೋಮಾಂಚನಗೊಂಡರು, ರೋಮಾಂಚನಕ್ಕೆ ಒಳಗಾಗುತ್ತದೆ, ರೋಮಾಂಚನಕ್ಕೆ ಒಳಗಾಗುತ್ತಾರೆ
- excited in Gujarati
- ઉત્સાહિત
- excited in Odia
- ଉତ୍ସାହିତ, ଉତ୍ତେଜିତ
- excited in Nepali
- उत्साहित
- excited in Arabic
- مُتَحَمِّس mutaḥammis, مُتَهَيِّج mutahayyij
- excited in Malay
- teruja
- excited in Persian
- هیجان زده hayejân zade, سرحال sar-e hâl
- excited in Thai
- ตื่นเต้น dtʉ̀ʉn-dtên
- excited in Vietnamese
- bị kích thích
Examples of excited in a sentence
- My sister has a new baby, and our mother is excited to finally have a grandchild.
- Well you're very amped up today, what's got you so excited?
- This summer, I'm going to the seaside at Weymouth. I'm very excited about it!
Synonyms of excited
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Antonyms
Forms of excited
| comparative | more excited |
|---|---|
| superlative | most excited |
Origin of excited
From excite + -ed.
Words formed from excited
Questions about excited
- What does excited mean?
- Excited means having great enthusiasm, passion and energy.
- What is excited in Hindi?
- Excited in Hindi is उत्सुक (utsuk), उत्तेजित (uttejit), उत्साहित (utsāhit). See Excited meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is excited?
- Excited is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce excited?
- Excited is pronounced /ɪkˈsaɪ.tɪd/.
Words near excited in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: excited (page history and authors); excited (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); excited (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); excited (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); excited (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); excited (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); excited (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); excited (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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