Engelsk navneord: excitement | |||
| 1. | excitement (om fornemmelse) the feeling of lively and cheerful joy | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | exhilaration | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | joy, joyfulness, joyousness | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | bang, boot, charge, flush, intoxication, kick, rush, thrill, titillation | ||
| 2. | excitement (om tilstand) the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled. He tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | excitation, fervor, fervour, inflammation | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | emotional arousal | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | fever pitch, sensation | ||
| Kendetegner | exciting, unexciting | ||
| 3. | excitement (om handling) something that agitates and arouses | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He looked forward to the excitements of the day. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | excitation | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | arousal, rousing | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | chiller, hair-raiser, thrill | ||
| 4. | excitement (om handling) disturbance usually in protest | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | agitation, hullabaloo, turmoil, upheaval | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | disturbance | ||