excitement

noun/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/

Frequency rank: #3,257 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A feeling of being very happy and eager.

Illustration for the English word “excitement”

Example sentence

The children couldn't hide their excitement as they opened the presents.

Synonyms & related words

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