excited has definitions from the fields of chemistry,physics
1
[ adjective ] of persons; excessively affected by emotion

Examples

"he would become emotional over nothing at all" "she was worked up about all the noise"

Related terms

agitated

2
[ adjective ] of persons; excessively affected by emotion

Synonyms

emotional aroused

Examples

"he would become emotional over nothing at all" "she was worked up about all the noise"

Used in print

(Peter J. White, "Report on Laos"...)

A restaurant posted a reminder to patrons `` who became excited and left without paying their checks '' .

Related terms

agitated

3
[ adjective ] in an aroused state

Used in print

(Marvin Schiller, "The Sheep's in the Meadow,"...)

It made her look sweet and schoolgirlish , I was excited to be with her , but I did not know how to express it .

(Richard Ferber, Bitter Valley....)

They were going_to town , and they were both excited .

4
[ adjective ] marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion

Examples

"a crowd of delirious baseball fans" "something frantic in their gaiety" "a mad whirl of pleasure"

Related terms

wild

5
[ adjective ] (physics) of e.g. a molecule; made reactive or more reactive

Synonyms

activated

Related terms

physics reactive

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