| ADJECTIVE | all | excited, aroused, emotional, worked up | (of persons) excessively affected by emotion |
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| all | excited | in an aroused state | |
| all | excited, delirious, frantic, mad, unrestrained | marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion | |
| all | excited, activated | (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive |
| Sounds | ihksay'tahd; ihksay'tihd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd... | |
| abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd... | ||
| Meaning | (of persons) excessively affected by emotion. | |
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| Synonyms | aroused, emotional, worked up | |
| Broader | agitated | Troubled emotionally and usually deeply |
| Spanish | apasionado, emocionado, emocional, emotivo, exaltado | |
| Catalan | apassionat, emocional, emocionat, emotiu, exaltat, excitat | |
| Meaning | In an aroused state. | |
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| Narrower | aflutter, nervous | excited in anticipation |
| agog | Highly excited | |
| crazy | possessed by inordinate excitement | |
| fevered | Highly excited | |
| intoxicated, drunk | As if under the influence of alcohol | |
| overexcited | unduly excited | |
| stimulated, stirred, stirred up, aroused | emotionally aroused | |
| teased, titillated | Feeling mild pleasurable excitement | |
| thrilled | Feeling intense pleasurable excitement | |
| thrillful | Full of excitement | |
| See also | agitated | Troubled emotionally and usually deeply |
| Opposite | unexcited | not excited |
| Spanish | entusiasmado, excitado | |
| Adverbs | excitedly | with excitement |
| Meaning | marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion. | |
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| Synonyms | delirious, frantic, mad, unrestrained | |
| Broader | wild | marked by extreme / extreme lack of restraint or control |
| Spanish | delirante, excitado, frenético, incontrolado | |
| Catalan | delirant, excitat, frenètic, incontrolat | |
| Meaning | (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive. | |
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| Synonym | activated | |
| Category | physics, natural philosophy | The science of matter and energy and their interactions |
| Broader | reactive | Participating readily in reactions |
| Spanish | activado, excitado | |
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