excited
excited
/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
1 feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm
Staff got excited when they heard they were getting a bonus.
excited about something I am really excited about the opportunity to work with her.
excited about doing something The children were excited about opening their presents.
excited at something I'm really excited at the prospect of working abroad.
excited at doing something She was very excited at becoming a great aunt.
excited by something Don't get too excited by the sight of your name in print.
excited for somebody I'm so excited for you!
excited for something I woke up bright and early, excited for the day ahead.
excited to do something He was very excited to be asked to play for Wales.
excited (that)… He is very excited that he will get to meet his idol.
The new restaurant is nothing to get excited about (= not particularly good).
An excited crowd of people gathered around her.
The buzz of excited chatter was quite deafening.
Maura tried not to look overly excited.
He was puzzled but strangely excited by the commotion.
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2 nervous or upset and unable to relax
Some horses become excited when they're in traffic.
3 feeling sexual desire
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