Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness.
Excitement
/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
He had known immediately, sensing her excitement.
In our excitement we forgot, for the moment, about Lady Glenmire.
It came early, from all the excitement, I guess.
Etymology:
Derived from the Middle French exciter and the Latin excitare, meaning to call forth or to stir up.
Usage Statistics:
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