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- Dictionaryex·cit·a·ble/ikˈsīdəb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. responding rather too readily to something new or stimulating; too easily excited: "Chip could be a bit wayward and excitable"
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Learn the meaning of excitable, a word that describes something or someone that is easily excited or irritated. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of excitable.
When you describe someone as excitable, you'll usually mean it as a mild criticism — the person is easily overstimulated, and becomes excited far too readily. Passing out candy in an elementary school classroom — or bacon among a bunch of puppies — will demonstrate just how excitable a group can be.
Excitable definition: easily excited. See examples of EXCITABLE used in a sentence.
Excitable means easily and often becoming excited, or tending to react quickly and strongly to things. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.
(of a person or an animal) tending to react quickly and strongly to things: The dog is excitable, so don’t come too close. (Definition of excitable from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of excitable. excitable. He's still excitable, particularly this time of the year.
Excitable means behaving in a nervous way and becoming excited easily. Learn more about the word frequency, pronunciation, collocations, and usage of excitable in British and American English.
Excitable means likely to become easily excited, especially people or animals. Learn how to use this adjective with pronunciation, pictures, synonyms and collocations.
