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   excitement

   /ɪkˈsʌɪtm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness: "her cheeks were flushed with excitement" Similar exhilarationelationanimationenthusiasmeagernessanticipationfeverishnessfeverdeliriumagitationemotionfirefierinessintensityzealzestinformal:pepvimzingsparkOpposite boredomindifference
   • ▪ something that arouses a feeling of excitement: "the excitements of the previous night" Similar thrillthrilling sensationexciting sensationadventuretreatpleasuredelightjoyinformal:kickbuzzhighcharge
   • ▪ sexual arousal. Similar arousalsexual arousalpassionfireglowstimulationtitillationattractioninformal:turning on

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXCITEMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a feeling of being excited, or an exciting event: Robin's heart was pounding with excitement. If you want excitement, you should try parachuting. the excitements of the previous day. Synonym. exhilaration. Fewer examples. I ski for the excitement, but I'm also always aware of the risks.

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   The meaning of EXCITEMENT is something that excites or rouses. How to use excitement in a sentence.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › excitementexcitement - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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   Definition of excitement noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. excitement. noun. /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/ [uncountable] the state of feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm. The news caused great excitement among her friends. The sport needs new stars to generate excitement. to feel a surge/thrill/shiver of excitement.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEXCITEMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   a feeling of being excited, or an exciting event: Robin's heart was pounding with excitement. If you want excitement, you should try parachuting. the excitements of the previous day. Synonym. exhilaration. Fewer examples. I ski for the excitement, but I'm also always aware of the risks.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › excitementEXCITEMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Excitement definition: an excited state or condition.. See examples of EXCITEMENT used in a sentence.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › excitementEXCITEMENT Synonyms: 71 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   Synonyms for EXCITEMENT: encouragement, stimulation, stimulus, motivation, incentive, provocation, stimulant, frustration; Antonyms of EXCITEMENT: subduing, indifference, apathy, nonchalance, unconcern, casualness, insouciance, detachment.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › excitementEXCITEMENT Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

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   How to use . excitement in a sentenceThe brother of a girl who made her debut in New Orleans society was shaking his fists in excitement.