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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
excited
other emotions EMOTION
dangerous situations DANGEROUS
- a feeling of pleasure and interest in sth that is happening or expected to happen: excitement (noun U); an event or experience that causes this kind of feeling is exciting; opposite: unexciting
scenes of wild excitement ◎ an exciting adventure ◎ It wasn't a very exciting party.
- a person who feels excitement is excited (adverb excitedly)
to get excited ◎ The children were running excitedly round the garden.
- to make a person feel excited: excite sb
Don't excite the children too much just before bed time.
- a sudden feeling of pleasure and excitement: thrill; having this feeling: thrilled (not before a noun); causing this feeling: thrilling
What a thrill to meet your hero face to face! ◎ All of us were absolutely thrilled by what we had just seen. ◎ a thrilling experience
- a feeling of great excitement among a group of people: sensation; something that causes this feeling: sensation; adjective: sensational (adverb sensationally)
The news of their marriage caused a sensation. ◎ a sensational story
- the excitement that you feel when you wait for sth good, bad or exciting to happen: suspense (noun U)
Please just tell us the result - I can't stand the suspense!
- nervous, worried excitement: tension (noun C/U); a situation, etc that causes this, or a person who feels this, is tense
a lot of tensions and difficulties ◎ political tension ◎ a tense moment/situation
- the most important and exciting part of a story, event, etc: climax
to reach a climax
- so excited that you do not appear to be in full control of your behaviour: mad (adverb madly), wild (adverb wildly), crazy (adverb crazily); to start to behave like this: go* mad/wild/crazy
wildly excited ◎ The crowd went mad when we scored the winning goal.
- a person who easily gets excited is excitable
- not excited: calm
feeling quite calm ◎ a calm moment
- to become less excited: calm down
The teacher told the class to calm down and get on with their work.
※ being calm CALM
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