Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

EXCITEMENT

(noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Excitement.

How to pronounce excitement:

UK
US

Excitement - as a noun

The feeling of lively and cheerful joy

Example: "He could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exhilaration22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
joy13joyfulness23joyousness20
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The state of being emotionally aroused and worked up

Example: "His face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excitation19fervor12fervour13inflammation19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
emotional arousal
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something that agitates and arouses

Example: "He looked forward to the excitements of the day"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excitation19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arousal7rousing8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Disturbance usually in protest

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
agitation10hullabaloo15turmoil9upheaval16

Example Sentences

"I could feel the excitement building as the concert date approached."
"She couldn't contain her excitement when she saw her favorite singer on stage."
"The children's excitement was palpable as they opened their presents on Christmas morning."
"There was an air of excitement in the crowd as the final game began."
"He couldn't hide his excitement when he received the news of his promotion."
View more

Word Game Points

Is EXCITEMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, excitement is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EXCITEMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is EXCITEMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, excitement is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EXCITEMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is EXCITEMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, excitement is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EXCITEMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

Word Variations & Relations

A-Z Proximities

Add 1 Letter To Make These Words...

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen