English · Adjectives
excitable
ɪkˈsaɪtəbl
[ɪkˈsaɪtəbl]
easily excited
Intermediateadjective
Definition
Quick to become enthusiastic, nervous, or emotional.
Example
The excitable puppy jumped at every visitor.
The excitable puppy jumped at every visitor.
Etymology
From 'excite' plus '-able'.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes a temperament easily stirred to emotion.