excited

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

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Adjective

excited (comparative more excited, superlative most excited)

1. Having great enthusiasm.

   He was very excited about his promotion.

   • 2011, Rebecca Black featuring Patrice Wilson, Friday

     Yesterday was Thursday, Thursday

     Today i-is Friday, Friday

     We-we-we so excited

     We so excited

     We gonna have a ball today.

2. (physics) Being in a state of higher energy.

   The excited electrons give off light when they drop to a lower energy state.

3. Having an erection; erect.
4. Sexually aroused.

Synonyms

• enthusiastic

Derived terms

• excited state

Translations

having great enthusiasm

• Arabic: مُتَحَمِّس (mutaḥammis)
• Belarusian: узбу́джаны (uzbúdžany)
• Bulgarian: развълнуван (bg) (razvǎlnuvan), възбуден (bg) (vǎzbuden)
• Catalan: entusiasmat, emocionat
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 興奮／兴奋 (zh) (xīngfèn), 兴奋 (zh) (xīngfèn), 激動／激动 (zh) (jīdòng), 激动 (zh) (jīdòng), 亢奮／亢奋 (zh) (kàngfèn), 亢奋 (zh) (kàngfèn)

• Czech: vzrušený (cs)
• Danish: spændt
• Dutch: opgewonden (nl), opgetogen (nl)
• Estonian: elev
• Finnish: innostunut (fi), innoissaan (fi), kiihtynyt (fi), tohkeissaan
• French: excité (fr), enthousiasmé (fr)
• Georgian: აღელვებული (aɣelvebuli), აღგზნებული (aɣgznebuli), აღტკინებული (aɣṭḳinebuli)
• German: erregt (de), aufgeregt (de)
• Greek: ενθουσιασμένος (el) (enthousiasménos)
• Hebrew: נִרְגָּשׁ (nirgásh), מִתְרַגֵּשׁ (mitragésh)
• Hungarian: izgatott (hu)
• Icelandic: spenntur
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• Italian: entusiasta (it)
• Japanese: 興奮する (ja) (こうふんする, kōfun suru)
• Korean: 흥분하다 (ko) (heungbunhada), 신나다 (sinnada)
• Latin: excitātus
• Luxembourgish: opgereegt
• Malay: teruja
• Maori: nawe, nanawe
• Norwegian: spent
• Portuguese: entusiasmado (pt), empolgado
• Romanian: entuziasmat (ro), înflăcărat (ro), emoționat (ro), exaltat (ro)
• Russian: возбуждённый (ru) (vozbuždjónnyj), взволно́ванный (ru) (vzvolnóvannyj)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Roman: ùzbūđēn (sh)

• Spanish: entusiasmado (es), emocionado (es)
• Swedish: upphetsad (sv), upprymd (sv)
• Turkish: heyecanlı (tr), hevesli (tr)
• Ukrainian: збу́джений (zbúdženyj), схвильо́ваний (sxvylʹóvanyj)
• Vietnamese: bị kích thích (vi)

being in a state of higher energy

• Arabic: مُتَهَيِّج (mutahayyij)
• Bulgarian: възбуден (bg) (vǎzbuden)
• Catalan: excitat
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 受激的 (shòujī de)

• Czech: excitovaný, nabuzený
• Danish: ophidset, eksalteret
• Dutch: aangeslagen (nl)
• Finnish: virittynyt
• French: excité (fr)
• Georgian: აღგზნებული (aɣgznebuli), აღტკინებული (aɣṭḳinebuli)
• German: angeregt (de)
• Greek: διεγερμένος (el) (diegerménos)
• Hebrew: נִסעָר (he) (nis'ár)
• Hungarian: gerjesztett
• Italian: eccitato (it), agitato (it)
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• Luxembourgish: opgereegt
• Malay: teruja
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• Portuguese: excitado (pt)
• Romanian: excitat (ro)
• Russian: возбуждённый (ru) (vozbuždjónnyj)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Roman: pòbūđen

• Spanish: excitado (es)
• Swedish: exciterad (sv)
• Thai: ตื่นเต้น (th) (dtʉ̀ʉn-dtên)
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• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

Verb

excited

1. past participle of excite