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Synonyms for excitable

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Easily excited.

    The excitable puppy jumped all over the furniture.

Related words

Word family
excitableness excitability excite excited

Example sentences

  • sensitive Slavery is still a sensitive subject around here.
  • nervous Waiting a long time for a friend makes me nervous.
  • irritable Tom is usually a little irritable in the morning.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
excitablesteady
sensitivesteady
nervousrising
irritablerising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
edgy2
5 letters
quick1, fiery3, hasty2
6 letters
mobile2, touchy2
7 letters
nervous2, waspish
8 letters
skittish2, choleric3
9 letters
emotional4, sensitive3, irritable4, irascible4
11 letters
inflammable4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (edgy2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
excitable
Italiano
eccitabile