Excited Meaning
/ɪkˈsaɪ.tɪd/Definition, CEFR level A1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjHaving great enthusiasm, passion and energy.
adjBeing in a state of higher energy.
Sentence Examples
I am not excited any more than you are.
Getting excited is not at all the same as getting angry.
Staff got excited when they heard they were getting a bonus.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ children laughed loudly while playing at the birthday party.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The children were so ____ on the morning of their trip that they could hardly sit still.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English excite English -ed English excited From excite + -ed.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"Yesterday was Thursday, Thursday / Today i-is Friday, Friday / We-we-we so excited / We so excited / We gonna have a ball today"
— 2011, “Friday”, performed by Rebecca Black ft. Patrice Wilson:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ children laughed loudly while playing at the birthday party.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The children were so ____ on the morning of their trip that they could hardly sit still.