Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

excite

verb
/ɪkˈsaɪt/
Definition
To stir up feelings, often of enthusiasm or eagerness.
Examples
  • Winning the award really excited her.
  • He was excited to start his new job.
  • The news of the concert excited the fans.
Meaning
To make someone feel very enthusiastic or eager about something.
Synonyms
  • thrill
  • stimulate
  • arouse
  • spark
  • energize