Synonyms for excited
ɪkˈsaɪ tɪdex·cit·ed

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1. excitedadjective

   Synonyms:
   enthusiastic

2. excitedadjective

   Having great enthusiasm.

   He was very excited about his promotion.

   Synonyms:
   enthusiastic

3. excitedadjective

   Being in a state of higher energy.

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

   Synonyms:
   enthusiastic

4. excitedadjective

   Having an erection; erect.

   Synonyms:
   enthusiastic

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1. excited

   Synonyms:
   agitated, boisterous, disturbed, fierce, frantic, frenzied, furious, heated, passionate, raging, roused, ruffled, stormy, turbulent, violent, wild, wrathful

   Antonyms:
   calm, collected, composed, cool, dispassionate, imperturbable, peaceful, placid, quiet, sedate, self-possessed, serene, smooth, still, tranquil, undisturbed, unruffled

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1. aroused, emotional, excited, worked upadjective

   (of persons) excessively affected by emotion

   "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise"

   Synonyms:
   aroused, horny, stimulated, delirious, aflame, ruttish, emotional, stirred, activated, turned on(p), randy, frantic, unrestrained, mad, worked up, wound up, steamy, stirred up, ablaze

   Antonyms:
   unexcited, tame, unreactive, unagitated

2. excitedadjective

   in an aroused state

   Synonyms:
   mad, emotional, unrestrained, aroused, activated, delirious, frantic, worked up

   Antonyms:
   unagitated, unreactive, tame, unexcited

3. delirious, excited, frantic, mad, unrestrainedadjective

   marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion

   "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"

   Synonyms:
   aroused, huffy, unbalanced, unhinged, mad, delirious, sick, disturbed, hallucinating, emotional, insane, harebrained, frenetic, brainsick, phrenetic, activated, demented, frantic, unrestrained, crazy, sore, worked up, frenzied

   Antonyms:
   unagitated, unreactive, tame, unexcited

4. activated, excitedadjective

   (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive

   Synonyms:
   emotional, unrestrained, aroused, mad, activated, delirious, frantic, worked up

   Antonyms:
   tame, unexcited, unagitated, unreactive

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1. excitedadjective

   Synonyms:
   perturbed, agitated, disconcerted

   Antonyms:
   calm, serene, tranquil, nonchalant

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1. List of paraphrases for "excited":

   horny, psyched, enthusiastic, thrilled, packaged, happy, aroused, impatient, exciting, excite, febrile, agitated, pleased, nervous, eager, pumped

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1. Tim McGraw:

   A lot of you have probably heard by now that we're on to a new project and we're pretty excited about it, faith and I get to star alongside Sam Elliot, I mean goodness gracious, for the new ‘Yellowstone’ prequel called ‘1883.’.

2. Kyle Gibson:

   Every now and then that happens and you run into a team, whether it’s the matchup or when they’re home or whatever it is but we’re still really confident, we’re excited to come out (Saturday) and get it going the right way again.

3. Alex Morgan latest:

   It is an incredible honor to be one of the first women featured on the cover of EA SPORTS FIFA, i know people all over the world play this game and I'm really excited that FIFA 16 is putting such an important spotlight on women's soccer.

4. Shaquem Griffin:

   I feel like I could just start curling 225 right now and I ’m pretty sure come tomorrow, it’s going to be adrenalin just going crazy. I ’m excited about tomorrow. If I feel this good doing the bench press, I ca n’t wait to see how I am tomorrow. if I can inspire one, and they can inspire another and( soon we ’ll) inspire a thousand.

5. Mycah Miller:

   In moving to Maine and having a much larger space, we're excited to play out the model of providing local produce at an urban scale.