state+of+excitement

  • 91hysteria — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ mass, public ▪ mild (esp. BrE), near ▪ media, tabloid (BrE) ▪ Unnecessary anxiety has been caused by media hysteria …

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  • 92turmoil — tur|moil [ tɜr,mɔıl ] noun uncount a state of excitement or uncontrolled activity: Her life seemed to be in turmoil …

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  • 93flutter — O.E. floterian to flutter, fly, flicker, float to and fro, be tossed by waves, frequentative of flotian to float (see FLOAT (Cf. float) (v.)). Related: Fluttered; fluttering. As a noun from 1640s; meaning state of excitement is 1740s …

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  • 94russie — This is a word we use when referring to a state of excitement that our dog gets into, often provoked by us. Sunny s just been sleeping all day. She needs to be russied up. OR Someone s a little russet …

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  • 95russie — This is a word we use when referring to a state of excitement that our dog gets into, often provoked by us. Sunny s just been sleeping all day. She needs to be russied up. OR Someone s a little russet …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 96blazed up — adj a. intoxicated by drink or drugs b. in a heightened state of excitement, anger, etc …

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  • 97blazed, blazed up — adj a. intoxicated by drink or drugs b. in a heightened state of excitement, anger, etc …

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  • 98suspense — [[t]səspe̱ns[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Suspense is a state of excitement or anxiety about something that is going to happen very soon, for example about some news that you are waiting to hear. The suspense over the two remaining hostages ended last night …

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  • 99hypomania — n. persistent state of excitement and high spirits which resembles mania but is is less intense (Psychiatry) …

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  • 100in rut —    copulating    Literally, the state of excitement of a stag during the mating season:     I could hear Deborah in rut, burning rubber and a wild boar. (Mailer, 1965) …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms