excited adjective – Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com

Staff

got excited

when they heard they were getting a bonus.

excited about something

I am

really excited

about the opportunity to work with her.

excited about doing something

The children were excited about opening their presents.

excited at something

I’m really

excited at the prospect of

working abroad.

excited at doing something

She was

very excited

at becoming a great aunt.

excited by something

Don’t get too excited by the sight of your name in print.

excited for somebody

I’m

so excited

for you!

excited for something

I woke up bright and early, excited for the day ahead.

excited to do something

He was very excited to be asked to play for Wales.

excited (that)…

He is very excited that he will get to meet his idol.

The new restaurant is

nothing to get excited about

(= not particularly good)

.

An excited crowd of people gathered around her.