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| 1. | [ adjective ] of persons; excessively affected by emotion | |
| Synonyms: | emotional worked_up aroused | |
| Examples: | "he would become emotional over nothing at all" "she was worked up about all the noise" |
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| Related terms: | agitated | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of persons; excessively affected by emotion | |
| Synonyms: | emotional aroused | |
| Examples: | "he would become emotional over nothing at all" "she was worked up about all the noise" |
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| Related terms: | agitated | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] in an aroused state | |
| Related terms: | unexcited intoxicated stimulated crazy thrillful teased fevered aflutter thrilled overexcited agog agitated | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion | |
| Synonyms: | mad frantic unrestrained delirious | |
| Examples: | "a crowd of delirious baseball fans" "something frantic in their gaiety" "a mad whirl of pleasure" |
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| Related terms: | wild | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] (physics) of e.g. a molecule; made reactive or more reactive | |
| Synonyms: | activated | |
| Related terms: | physics reactive | |
| Similar spelling: |
excitedly excitative exudate |
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