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excitement

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/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/ · ex-cite-ment

A state of elevated emotional arousal, typically associated with enthusiasm or eagerness.

Meanings

nounformal

A state of elevated emotional arousal, typically associated with enthusiasm or eagerness.

ایک جذباتی حالت جو عام طور پر جوش و خروش یا تڑپ سے متعلق ہوتی ہے۔

جوش

josh

Synonyms

enthusiasmexhilarationelationجوشخوشیسرور

Antonyms

boredomindifferenceapathyبیزاریلامپرواہیاتھل پٹھل

Common Collocations

  • extreme excitement
  • burst of excitement
  • pure excitement

Example Sentences

The children's excitement was palpable during the festival.

میلے کے دوران بچوں کا جوش واضح تھا۔

Mele ke doran bachon ka josh wazeh tha.

Her excitement about the trip was contagious.

سفر کے بارے میں اس کا جوش لگ contagious تھا۔

Safar ke baare mein uska josh lag contagious tha.

The announcement of the surprise party created a wave of excitement among friends.

سرپرائز پارٹی کے اعلان نے دوستوں کے درمیان جوش کی لہر پیدا کردی۔

Surprise party ke eilaane ne doston ke darmiyan josh ki lehra paida kar di.

Easily Confused With

excitement:Excitement refers to a feeling of enthusiasm, whereas 'excitment' is a common misspelling.

Word Family

excited
adjectiveپرجوش
excite
verbجوش دلانا
exciting
adjectiveپرجوش

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of excitement as a 'spark' that ignites your enthusiasm.

Picture a fireworks display to symbolize moments of high excitement.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہے جوش و ولولہ دل میں آج پیار کا، سب تہواروں سے بڑھ کر ہے یہ یار کا

Hai josh o wallah dil mein aaj pyaar ka, sab tehwaroon se barh kar hai yeh yaar ka.

Today the heart is filled with the excitement of love, surpassing all celebrations of friendship.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

اجے جان آوے پھر فیر دل خوش ہووے

Aje jaan aave phir fir dil khush howe.

When the heart is light, then joy comes naturally.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "excitare" — to call out, to awaken

First known use: 15th century

The word evolved through Middle English from the Latin excitare, expressing the idea of bringing forth emotion or energy.