Excitement - Definition
excitement
n 1: the feeling of lively and cheerful joy; "he could hardly
conceal his excitement when she agreed" [syn:
exhilaration, excitement]
2: the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up; "his
face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he
tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme
inflammation" [syn: excitement, excitation,
inflammation, fervor, fervour]
3: something that agitates and arouses; "he looked forward to
the excitements of the day" [syn: excitation, excitement]
4: disturbance usually in protest [syn: agitation,
excitement, turmoil, upheaval, hullabaloo]