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superexcited en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English excited English superexcited From super- + excited.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to an excitation level with an extremely high level of excess energy, usually equivalent to at least 10 eV per molecule greater than the first potential of ionization
    • a superexcited state
  2. (colloquial, not-comparable) Very excited
    • We're just superexcited that you're coming.
    • So when I came along, everybody was superexcited to have me there. 2014 June 12, Adam Bryant, “The Importance of Straight Talk”, in The New York Times:

superexcited en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English excited English superexcited From super- + excited.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of superexcite
    form of superexcite

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superexcitation