Synonyms for excitation
ˌɛk saɪˈteɪ ʃən, -sɪ-ex·ci·ta·tion

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1. excitement, excitation, inflammation, fervor, fervournoun

   the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up

   "his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation"

   Synonyms:
   fervor, firing, fervency, lighting, turmoil, redness, kindling, innervation, inflammation, excitement, ignition, ardour, agitation, fervidness, irritation, exhilaration, fire, upheaval, hullabaloo, rubor, inflaming, fervour, ardor

2. excitation, innervation, irritationnoun

   the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland

   Synonyms:
   fervor, annoying, excitement, botheration, pique, innervation, inflammation, discomfort, provocation, soreness, irritation, aggravation, fervour, temper, vexation, annoyance

3. excitation, excitementnoun

   something that agitates and arouses

   "he looked forward to the excitements of the day"

   Synonyms:
   agitation, hullabaloo, excitement, inflammation, fervour, exhilaration, fervor, irritation, innervation, upheaval, turmoil

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1. • Arousal

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1. List of paraphrases for "excitation":

   excitement, arousal, thrill, kindling, foreplay

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