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excitement
noun
1. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy (Freq. 9)
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he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed

Syn: ↑exhilaration
Derivationally related forms: ↑excite, ↑exhilarate (for: ↑exhilaration)
Hypernyms: ↑joy, ↑joyousness, ↑joyfulness
Hyponyms:
bang, ↑boot, ↑charge, ↑rush, ↑flush, ↑thrill, ↑kick, ↑intoxication, ↑titillation
2. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up (Freq. 5)
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his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled

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he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation

Syn: ↑excitation, ↑inflammation, ↑fervor, ↑fervour
Derivationally related forms: ↑excite (for: ↑excitation), ↑excite
Hypernyms: ↑emotional arousal
Hyponyms: ↑fever pitch, ↑sensation
Attrubites: ↑exciting, ↑unexciting
3. something that agitates and arouses (Freq. 4)
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he looked forward to the excitements of the day

Syn: ↑excitation
Derivationally related forms: ↑excite, ↑excite (for: ↑excitation)
Hypernyms: ↑arousal, ↑rousing
Hyponyms: ↑hair-raiser, ↑chiller, ↑thrill
4. disturbance usually in protest (Freq. 2)
Syn: ↑agitation, ↑turmoil, ↑upheaval, ↑hullabaloo
Hypernyms: ↑disturbance

Useful english dictionary. 2012.