Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
over-excited
adjective
/oʊvər ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
Definition
Extremely enthusiastic or excited, often to the point of being unable to control one’s emotions.
Examples
- The children were over-excited during the carnival, running around and laughing joyfully.
- She became over-excited when she received the news of her promotion.
Meaning
Being over-excited means experiencing an elevated level of excitement that may lead to restlessness or hyperactivity.
Synonyms
- overjoyed
- ecstatic
- elated
- exuberant
- animated