Meanings
adjectiveexcitable (comparative more excitable, superlative most excitable)
comparative more excitable · superlative most excitable · alternative obsolete exciteable
- Easily excited.
The excitable puppy jumped all over the furniture.
- sciencesAble to respond to external stimuli.
- natural sciencesAble to be promoted to an excited state.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian възбудим, раздразнителен
- възбудим (văzbudim)easily excited
- раздразнителен (razdraznitelen)easily excited
Catalan excitable, entusiasmadís
- excitableeasily excited
- entusiasmadíseasily excited
Finnish innostuva, helposti kiihtyvä
- innostuvaeasily excited
- helposti kiihtyväeasily excited
- kiivaseasily excited
French excitable
- excitableeasily excited
Greek ευέξαπτος
- ευέξαπτος (evéxaptos)easily excited
Irish sochorraithe, soghríosaithe
- sochorraitheeasily excited
- soghríosaitheeasily excited
- so-lastaeasily excited
Portuguese excitável
- excitáveleasily excited
Russian возбуди́мый
- возбуди́мый (vozbudímyj)easily excited
Slovak prchký
- prchkýeasily excited
Spanish excitable
- excitableeasily excited
Cite this entry
APA
excitable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/excitable
MLA
“excitable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/excitable. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “excitable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/excitable.
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