Meaning of Excitable
Easily excited or enthusiastic; prone to strong emotions.
In simple words: Someone who gets very happy or enthusiastic easily.
Excitable in a sentence
- The excitable puppy barked joyfully at every new sound.
- Her excitable nature makes her the life of the party.
- He is known for being excitable during team meetings.
How to use Excitable
Used to describe people or animals that show strong emotions. Typically positive, but can imply a lack of calmness.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Sounds like 'excite-able' — imagine someone so happy they can burst with excitement!
Related words
Collocations with Excitable
- excitable child
- excitable personality
- excitable behavior
Synonyms for Excitable
- enthusiastic
- animated
- energetic
- lively
- spirited
Opposites of Excitable
- calm
- unexcitable
- dispassionate
Common mistakes with Excitable
- Confused with 'excited' — 'excitable' describes tendency, 'excited' describes current feeling.
- Using inappropriately in formal contexts — may seem unprofessional.
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Frequently asked questions about Excitable
What does Excitable mean?
Someone who gets very happy or enthusiastic easily.
What is the definition of Excitable?
Easily excited or enthusiastic; prone to strong emotions.
How do you use Excitable in a sentence?
The excitable puppy barked joyfully at every new sound.
Can you give another example of Excitable?
Her excitable nature makes her the life of the party.
What are synonyms for Excitable?
Common alternatives include enthusiastic, animated, energetic, lively, spirited.
What is the opposite of Excitable?
Opposite meanings include calm, unexcitable, dispassionate.
What words go with Excitable?
It commonly pairs with excitable child, excitable personality, excitable behavior.
What are common mistakes when using Excitable?
Confused with 'excited' — 'excitable' describes tendency, 'excited' describes current feeling. Using inappropriately in formal contexts — may seem unprofessional.
How do you pronounce Excitable?
US: //ɪkˈsaɪtəbl//, UK: //ɪkˈsaɪtəbl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Excitable?
Used to describe people or animals that show strong emotions. Typically positive, but can imply a lack of calmness.
