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excitable

adj
/ɪkˈsaɪtəbəl/

Etymology

From excite + -able.

  1. derived from excitō — “to call out, call forth, arouse, wake up, stimulate”
  2. derived from exciter
  3. inherited from exciten
  4. formed as excitable — “excite + -able”

Definitions

  1. Easily excited.

    • The excitable puppy jumped all over the furniture.

  2. Able to respond to external stimuli.

  3. Able to be promoted to an excited state.

The neighborhood

Derived

excitableness, excitably, exciteableness, hyperexcitable, hypoexcitable, inexcitable, neuroexcitable, nonexcitable, overexcitable, photoexcitable, subexcitable, superexcitable, unexcitable

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for excitable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA