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excitement

US /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/

noun Target · B2 Giải trí & truyền thông

Definition

the feeling of lively and cheerful joy

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

There was great excitement in the office when the new product was announced.

Word Family

NounNoun
excitement gốc excitation
VerbVerb
AdjectiveAdj
excitant excitatory
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • thrillthe swift release of a store of affective force
  • enthusiasma feeling of excitement
  • exhilarationthe feeling of lively and cheerful joy

Collocations

  • Easy full of excitement
    to full of excitement, meaning to beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening
  • Medium sense of excitement among team
    to sense of excitement among team, meaning to perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
  • Hard quell investor excitement
    to quell investor excitement, meaning to suppress or crush completely
  • Very Hard quell speculative excitement in market
    to quell speculative excitement in market, meaning to suppress or crush completely

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