Excited ɪkˈsaɪtɪd Children Asked Play Wales Adjective Bre

• the children were excited about opening their presents.
• i'm really excited at the prospect of working abroad.
• don't get too excited by the sight of your name in print.
• he was very excited to be asked to play for wales.

excited

1. feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm
• The children were excited about opening their presents.
• I'm really excited at the prospect of working abroad.
• Don't get too excited by the sight of your name in print.
• He was very excited to be asked to play for Wales.
• The new restaurant is nothing to get excited about (= not particularly good).
• An excited crowd of people gathered around her.
• The kids were excited about the holiday.
• Sally was ecstatic about her new job.
• I was elated with the thrill of success.
• My euphoric mood could not last.
• He was greeted with rapturous applause.
• She felt exhilarated with the speed.
2. nervous or upset and unable to relax
• See related entries: Nervous
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/nervous/excited
• Some horses become excited when they're in traffic.
3. feeling sexual desire

Extra Examples

• Don’t get the children too excited.
• He was all excited about his new car.
• He was puzzled but strangely excited by the commotion.
• Maura tried not to look overly excited.
• The kids seem pretty excited about the holiday.
• excited at the news
• He was really excited to be asked to play for Wales.
• The buzz of excited chatter was quite deafening.