EXCITEMENT Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word excitement. (close relations)
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| exhilaration | nounn | |||||
noun • the feeling of lively and cheerful joy | ||||||
| fervor | nounn | |||||
noun • feelings of great warmth and intensity • the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up | ||||||
| animation | nounn | |||||
noun • the condition of living or the state of being alive • the property of being able to survive and grow • quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous • the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something • the making of animated cartoons • general activity and motion | ||||||
| ardor | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause) • intense feeling of love • feelings of great warmth and intensity | ||||||
| buzz | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • sound of rapid vibration • a confusion of activity and gossip verb • make a buzzing sound • fly low • be noisy with activity • call with a buzzer | ||||||
| ecstasy | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion • a state of elated bliss • street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine | ||||||
| elation | nounn | |||||
noun • an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression • a feeling of joy and pride | ||||||
| enjoyment | nounn | |||||
noun • the pleasure felt when having a good time • act of receiving pleasure from something • (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property | ||||||
| enthusiasm | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of excitement • overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval • a lively interest | ||||||
| euphoria | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation | ||||||
| exuberance | nounn | |||||
noun • joyful enthusiasm • overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval | ||||||
| fervency | nounn | |||||
noun • feelings of great warmth and intensity | ||||||
| frenzy | nounn | |||||
noun • state of violent mental agitation | ||||||
| gusto | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment | ||||||
| joy | nounn | |||||
noun • the emotion of great happiness • something or someone that provides a source of happiness verb • feel happiness or joy • make glad or happy | ||||||
| keenness | nounn | |||||
noun • a quick and penetrating intelligence • a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something • thinness of edge or fineness of point | ||||||
| kick | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of delivering a blow with the foot • the swift release of a store of affective force • the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired • informal terms for objecting • the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs) • a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics verb • drive or propel with the foot • thrash about or strike out with the feet • strike with the foot • kick a leg up • spring back, as from a forceful thrust • stop consuming • make a goal • express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness | ||||||
| passion | nounn | |||||
noun • a strong feeling or emotion • the suffering of Jesus at the Crucifixion • the trait of being intensely emotional • something that is desired intensely • an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action • a feeling of strong sexual desire • any object of warm affection or devotion | ||||||
| rapture | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion • a state of elated bliss | ||||||
| stimulation | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of arousing an organism to action • any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action • (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.) • mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse | ||||||
