excitable
1 synonym and 1 antonym for excitable, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Easily made excited or agitated.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use excitable
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
excitable child
excitable crowd
Etymology
From excite + the adjective suffix -able.
Full origin of excitable →Frequently asked questions
What does “excitable” mean?
The word “excitable” means easily made excited or agitated. In plain terms, quick to get worked up or stimulated.
How do you pronounce “excitable”?
“Excitable” is pronounced ihk-SEYE-tuh-buhl (/ɪkˈsaɪtəbəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “excitable” in a sentence?
Here is “excitable” used in a sentence: “The puppy is so excitable that it barks at every visitor.”
What part of speech is “excitable”?
“Excitable” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “excitable” have?
“Excitable” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: easily made excited or agitated.