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excitement

/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
ex · cite · ment ɪk · ˈsaɪt · mənt
English Definition
n. a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness
中文释义
激动，兴奋
Significado en Español
emoción, excitación
한국어 뜻
흥분, 들뜸
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự phấn khích, sự hào hứng
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Example Sentence

There was great excitement before the concert.

演唱会前大家都非常兴奋。

Synonyms
thrill exhilaration enthusiasm
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “excitement”:

  1. A boredom
  2. B indifference
  3. C apathy
  4. D thrill
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D — thrill. “excitement” means n. a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

There was great ______ in the crowded stadium as the big game began.

  1. A boredom
  2. B excitement
  3. C calm
  4. D gloom
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B — excitement. “excitement” means n. a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness

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Common questions about “excitement”

What does “excitement” mean?

excitement — n. a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness. In Chinese: 激动，兴奋.

How do you pronounce “excitement”?

excitement is pronounced /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ex · cite · ment.

How do you use “excitement” in a sentence?

There was great excitement before the concert. (演唱会前大家都非常兴奋。)

What are synonyms for “excitement”?

thrill, exhilaration, enthusiasm — all close in meaning to excitement (n. a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness).

Is “excitement” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. excitement appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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