Antonyms for excited
ɪkˈsaɪ tɪdex·cit·ed

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1. excitedadjective

   Synonyms:
   enthusiastic

2. excitedadjective

   Having great enthusiasm.

   He was very excited about his promotion.

   Synonyms:
   enthusiastic

3. excitedadjective

   Being in a state of higher energy.

   The excited electrons give off light when they drop to a lower energy state.

   Synonyms:
   enthusiastic

4. excitedadjective

   Having an erection; erect.

   Synonyms:
   enthusiastic

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.0 / 4 votes

1. excited

   Antonyms:
   calm, collected, composed, cool, dispassionate, imperturbable, peaceful, placid, quiet, sedate, self-possessed, serene, smooth, still, tranquil, undisturbed, unruffled

   Synonyms:
   agitated, boisterous, disturbed, fierce, frantic, frenzied, furious, heated, passionate, raging, roused, ruffled, stormy, turbulent, violent, wild, wrathful

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1. • Physics

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:4.0 / 4 votes

1. aroused, emotional, excited, worked upadjective

   (of persons) excessively affected by emotion

   "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise"

   Antonyms:
   unexcited, tame, unreactive, unagitated

   Synonyms:
   aroused, horny, stimulated, delirious, aflame, ruttish, emotional, stirred, activated, turned on(p), randy, frantic, unrestrained, mad, worked up, wound up, steamy, stirred up, ablaze

2. excitedadjective

   in an aroused state

   Antonyms:
   unagitated, unreactive, tame, unexcited

   Synonyms:
   mad, emotional, unrestrained, aroused, activated, delirious, frantic, worked up

3. delirious, excited, frantic, mad, unrestrainedadjective

   marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion

   "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"

   Antonyms:
   unagitated, unreactive, tame, unexcited

   Synonyms:
   aroused, huffy, unbalanced, unhinged, mad, delirious, sick, disturbed, hallucinating, emotional, insane, harebrained, frenetic, brainsick, phrenetic, activated, demented, frantic, unrestrained, crazy, sore, worked up, frenzied

4. activated, excitedadjective

   (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive

   Antonyms:
   tame, unexcited, unagitated, unreactive

   Synonyms:
   emotional, unrestrained, aroused, mad, activated, delirious, frantic, worked up

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. excitedadjective

   Antonyms:
   calm, serene, tranquil, nonchalant

   Synonyms:
   perturbed, agitated, disconcerted

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How to use excited in a sentence?

1. Sloane Stephens:

   It's great for American tennis and I'm really excited to play my really good friend.

2. Jake Tapper:

   I couldn't be more excited about this election season and the new platform I will have at CNN to cover it, 'State Of The Union' has a rich tradition and I hope to not only build on its history but expand the definition of what a Sunday show can be.

3. Sam Clovis:

   I'm excited about the opportunity and chance to change the status quo, and I think he can do it.

4. Anita McLaren:

   Finally standing up there and hearing the national anthem, it's pretty amazing, it's good to give belief to New Zealand and show that we are able to win those final matches, and I'm excited to see what the future holds for us.

5. Amy Simon:

   We’ve gotten quite used to seeing a lot of big change on Jupiter. We see the clouds change color, we see storms coming, we’ve been watching the Great Red Spot — I would love to see a big storm outbreak on Uranus, because that’s one of the few places where we don’t tend to see that very much, if we saw a big storm develop on Uranus (using Hubble), I’d be pretty excited.

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