nervicited

adj

Etymology

Blend of nervous + excited.

  1. derived from excitō — “to call out, call forth, arouse, wake up, stimulate
  2. derived from exciter
  3. inherited from exciten
  4. suffixed as excited — “excite + ed
  5. compounded as nervicited — “nervous + excited

Definitions

  1. Simultaneously nervous and excited.

    • Pinkie Pie trotted up to join them, a wide smile on her face and an extra bounce in her prance. “You're just nervicited!”
    • TLC's new show will follow the Howe family's trip to their kingdom, and Grace explained that she's nervicited about the journey.
    • “Programming is one of my favorite things,” Lindsey Gard said, and she is “nervicited” – nervous and excited – about the competition.

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