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Enthused vs Excited - What's the difference?

enthused | excited |

As verbs the difference between enthused and excited

is that enthused is past participle of enthuse while excited is past participle of lang=en.

As an adjective excited is

having great enthusiasm.

enthused

English

Verb

(head)

    • excited

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having great enthusiasm.
    • He was very excited about his promotion.
  • * 2011 , (Rebecca Black) featuring
    • Yesterday was Thursday, Thursday
    Today i-is Friday, Friday
    We-we-we so excited
    We so excited
    We gonna have a ball today.
  • (physics) Being in a state of higher energy.
    • The excited electrons give off light when they drop to a lower energy state.
  • Having an erection; erect.

    • Synonyms

    * enthusiastic

    Derived terms

    * excited state

    Verb

    (head)
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