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Because of the wealth of fine music spread through the film, working on it held all the fun and excitement of attending a great concert.
June Allyson

Meaning of "excitement" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXCITEMENT

excitement  [ɪkˈsaɪtmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXCITEMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Excitement is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EXCITEMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of excitement in the English dictionary

The definition of excitement in the dictionary is the state of being excited. Other definition of excitement is a person or thing that excites; stimulation or thrill.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXCITEMENT


abatement
əˈbeɪtmənt
affrightment
əˈfraɪtmənt
alightment
əˈlaɪtmənt
benightment
bɪˈnaɪtmənt
commitment
kəˈmɪtmənt
fitment
ˈfɪtmənt
hyperexcitement
ˌhaɪpərɪkˈsaɪtmənt
incitement
ɪnˈsaɪtmənt
indictment
ɪnˈdaɪtmənt
inditement
ɪnˈdaɪtmənt
instatement
ɪnˈsteɪtmənt
invitement
ɪnˈvaɪtmənt
misstatement
ˈmɪsˈsteɪtmənt
overexcitement
ˌəʊvərɪkˈsaɪtmənt
reindictment
ˌriːɪnˈdaɪtmənt
reinstatement
ˌriːɪnˈsteɪtmənt
requitement
rɪˈkwaɪtmənt
restatement
ˌriːˈsteɪtmənt
statement
ˈsteɪtmənt
understatement
ˌʌndəˈsteɪtmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXCITEMENT

excisional
excitability
excitable
excitableness
excitably
excitancy
excitant
excitation
excitative
excitatory
excite
excited
excitedly
excitedness
exciter
exciting
excitingly
exciton
excitonic
excitor

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXCITEMENT

abonnement
advertisement
agreement
announcement
apartment
arrangement
basement
element
enforcement
engagement
implement
improvement
infringement
management
measurement
movement
placement
replacement
requirement
retirement
supplement

Synonyms and antonyms of excitement in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EXCITEMENT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «excitement» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of excitement

Translation of «excitement» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXCITEMENT

Find out the translation of excitement to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of excitement from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «excitement» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

兴奋
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

emoción
570 millions of speakers

English

excitement
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उत्साह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإثارة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

волнение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

expectativa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হুজুগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

excitation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keseronokan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Aufregung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

興奮
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

흥분
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kasenengan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phấn khích
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உற்சாகத்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खळबळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

heyecan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

eccitazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podniecenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хвилювання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

emoție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ενθουσιασμός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opwinding
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spänning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spenning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of excitement

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCITEMENT»

The term «excitement» is very widely used and occupies the 10.832 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCITEMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «excitement» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «excitement» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about excitement

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10 QUOTES WITH «EXCITEMENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word excitement.
1
June Allyson
Because of the wealth of fine music spread through the film, working on it held all the fun and excitement of attending a great concert.
2
Milton Avery
I try to construct a picture in which shapes, spaces, colors, form a set of unique relationships, independent of any subject matter. At the same time I try to capture and translate the excitement and emotion aroused in me by the impact with the original idea.
3
Jane Badler
I think I started out just loving the attention. But that's changed into a real love and passion for my profession. Acting has never lost that challenge and excitement for me.
4
Paul Berg
With time, many of the facts I learned were forgotten but I never lost the excitement of discovery.
5
Corbin Bernsen
I saw the excitement, going to different places, being able to explore emotion in a healthy way.
6
Gary Ryan Blair
Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure.
7
Peter Bondra
The celebration... you cannot practice it or anything. It's a moment when the excitement of your goal make you react to the moment.
8
Amar Bose
The excitement level for me working on projects is really not a bit different from when I was 26.
9
Paul D. Boyer
The excitement of vitamins, nutrition and metabolism permeated the environment.
10
J. Christopher Burch
I think shoppers are looking for newness and creativity. Look at C. Wonder, for instance. They're dancing in our stores. We don't believe in retail like retail was done in the past. We believe in disrupting the whole environment, offering them amazing value in an amazing package of fun, excitement and whimsy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXCITEMENT»

Discover the use of excitement in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to excitement and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pure excitement
White argues that premarital sex is harmful to young adults, drawing on his experience as a youth pastor and work with teenagers, and letters and comments from actual teens of peer pressure, date rape, long-term guilt, and unplanned ...
Joe White, 1996
2
Bailey's Estes Park Excitement
Elizabeth, Alexis, Bailey, Sydney, Kate, and McKenzie come from different parts of the country and different backgrounds.
Linda Carlblom, 2010
3
1001 Ideas to Create Retail Excitement: (Revised & Updated)
From proven-successful ideas for eye-catching window displays, in-store promotions, and special events to tested strategies for market research and publicity, this guide provides everything the small business owner needs to become more ...
Edgar A. Falk, 2003
4
The dangerous edge: the psychology of excitement
A look at why people seek out dangerous activities offers a discussion of the psychology of excitement: what it is, why people experience the need for it at various times, what happens when excitement-seeking goes wrong, and more.
Michael J. Apter, 1992
5
E-development: From Excitement to Effectiveness
This volume examines a wide range of issues related to e-development, with a focus on the requirements and realities of using ICTs to advance development goals.
Robert Schware, 2005
6
Remarks on the influence of mental cultivation and mental ...
Influential early works discussing psychological effects of excessive intellectual & religious stimulation.
Amariah Brigham, 1833
7
Danger: our quest for excitement
What draws people to parachuting, hooliganism or sadistic sex? These are just some of the questions and conundrums Apter investigates in a fascinating study of our paradoxical appetite for danger and risk-taking.
Michael J. Apter, 2007
8
Excitement at Enchanted Rock
Thomas and Jacob used to be friends before a tragic accident changed their lives forever.
Karen Horak, 2008
9
The New excitement; or A book to induce young people to ...
The United Service Journal furnishes us with the following extract : — WRECK IN THE CHINA SEA. The dark sullen waters of the China Sea never looked less friendly nor more portentous than on the morning of the 12th January last ...
10
Sharing the Adventure with the Public: The Value and ...
On November 8-10, 2010, the National Research Council's Space Studies Board (SSB) held a public workshop on how NASA and its associated science and exploration communities communicate with the public about major NASA activities and programs ...
Space Studies Board, Marcia Smith, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXCITEMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term excitement is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Excitement builds for Pluto's big close-up
WASHINGTON -- In January 2006, the fastest rocket ever launched sent a spacecraft the size of a piano on an extraordinary mission. Cruising ... «CBS News, Jul 15»
2
Maximum excitement on Wimbledon
BARRING Rafael Nadal's second round slip-up to Dustin Brown, and Stan Wawrinka's quarter-final reverse against Richard Gasquet, this ... «City A.M., Jul 15»
3
Excitement builds for Wales National Airshow in Swansea Bay
As excitement levels rise, it is a question of keeping your feet firmly on the ground and glancing upwards. And what the tens of thousands of ... «South Wales Evening Post, Jul 15»
4
Trader Joe's stirs excitement for Metairie shoppers
It's not the news of a new smartphone release or the unanticipated drop of a new album by a favorite artist that's stirring up excitement around ... «WDSU New Orleans, Jul 15»
5
Much excitement planned for this year's Benedum Festival
Much excitement planned for this year's Benedum Festival. Story · Comments · Image (3). Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: ... «The Exponent Telegram, Jul 15»
6
Excitement for Pan Am Games builds along with concerns over …
But the road to the Games hasn't been entirely smooth, and even now, with the opening ceremony set for Friday, excitement for the event is ... «CP24 Toronto's Breaking News, Jul 15»
7
Auto Clearing Motor Speedway takes excitement to a new level!
The excitement begins on Saturday, July 11 and Sunday, July 12 with the return of the Canada Remembers Our Heroes Air Show, the nation's ... «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Jul 15»
8
Folks familiar with Chick-fil-A explain excitement
Folks familiar with Chick-fil-A explain excitement. We sent Steve Zaagman to the nearest Chick-fil-A to see what everyone's raving about. «WZZM, Jul 15»
9
Excitement building for 'The Art of the Brick' Lego exhibit at TMA
When we were kids we thought we could build anything with them, only limited by our imagination. Yes, LEGOs were pretty much as good as ... «KTRE, Jul 15»
10
Michelin can bring excitement to F1
Michelin believe they can help raise excitement levels in Formula 1 by concentrating on tyre performance over tyre management. Michelin ... «Planet F1, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Excitement [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/excitement>. May 2024 ».
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