excited (adj.)

  1. in an aroused state

  2. (of persons) excessively affected by emotion; he would become emotional over nothing at all; she was worked up about all the noise

    [ Syn: aroused , emotional , worked up ]

  3. marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; a crowd of delirious baseball fans; something frantic in their gaiety; a mad whirl of pleasure

    [ Syn: delirious , frantic , mad , unrestrained ]

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

    [ Syn: activated ]

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