English dictionary
excitation
nounPronunciation
ˌɛksaɪˈteɪʃən
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- something that agitates and arouses
noun
- the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland
noun
- the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
Example sentences
he looked forward to the excitements of the day
his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled
he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation