Excitable is an English word with synonyms like irritable or nervous. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Excitable in a sentence
Excitable meaning
- Easily excited.
- Able to respond to external stimuli.
- Able to be promoted to an excited state.
Synonyms of Excitable
Using Excitable
- The main meaning on this page is: Easily excited. | Able to respond to external stimuli. | Able to be promoted to an excited state.
- Useful related words include: high-keyed, irritable, unexcitable, nervous.
- In the example corpus, excitable often appears in combinations such as: an excitable, and excitable, more excitable.
Context around Excitable
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Excitable
- In this selection, "excitable" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, happy, rumpled, advert, chatty, mildly and edgar stand out and add context to how "excitable" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a friendly excitable girl who and affectionate and excitable personality. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "excitable" sits close to words such as aau, abandons and affections, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with excitable
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
At first, my daughter was glowing - happy, excitable, chatty. (9 words)
Well, not quite, despite what excitable West Bromwich Albion fans would have you believe. (14 words)
I was a happy and excitable kid but never really found my niche,” Curran recalls. (15 words)
Bugsey, the more excitable of the pair, was joined on the call by his young son: ‘We are quite true to ourselves, us outside of YTB we are just regular guys, and we never try to portray ourselves as being something that we are not’, the father shared. (48 words)
The new series of the show kicked off last week, with viewers this time getting an in depth look into the training and rehabilitation processes for the nervous and excitable dogs, as well as the challenges faced by both the dog owners and rescue centres. (45 words)
Season 2 will also introduce new guest stars, including Harvey Guillen as a frog named Pelpel, Richard Ayoade as a mole-rat named Kyle, Shohreh Aghdashloo as pirate queen Forouzan, and Melissa Villaseñor as the excitable scientist Akna. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
At first, my daughter was glowing - happy, excitable, chatty.
His offstage persona is fairly close to the stage one he favors — rumpled, excitable, mildly sardonic, casually authoritative.
In the John Lewis advert, Excitable Edgar is seen accidentally melting a child's snowman, setting fire to Christmas decorations, and burning through an ice rink, creating a hole.
In the two articles that I read, Amanze, disappointingly, packed too many falsehoods about the last election such that ignoring him will be a great disservice to our people, especially the younger, impressionable, easily excitable ones.
I was a happy and excitable kid but never really found my niche,” Curran recalls.
Kamala's excitable and over-the-top nature is the exact opposite of Carol's, meaning that their seemingly being a team (something that Carol is quick to contradict) will be something of a mismatched partnership.
Leyla has a great enthusiasm for life which shines through in her friendly, affectionate and excitable personality.
Music and fashion is always going to change, but excitable teenagers, in essence, never really will.
Our galleries are beautiful and we welcome everyone - from muddy walkers and drenched cyclists to small excitable children and our four legged friends.
Season 2 will also introduce new guest stars, including Harvey Guillen as a frog named Pelpel, Richard Ayoade as a mole-rat named Kyle, Shohreh Aghdashloo as pirate queen Forouzan, and Melissa Villaseñor as the excitable scientist Akna.
Staff at Darlington Dogs Trust say Sandy is such a friendly, excitable girl who loves meeting new people.
There was an excitable crowd at the Dong'an Lake Sports Park Stadium on July 28 but cheers from the audience suddenly became quieter when the Japanese delegation appeared.
Bugsey, the more excitable of the pair, was joined on the call by his young son: ‘We are quite true to ourselves, us outside of YTB we are just regular guys, and we never try to portray ourselves as being something that we are not’, the father shared.
Doktor Kaboom is an excitable, larger-than-life German scientist who just can’t wait to share the wonderful things he has learned about life.
Excitable Labour ministers have delighted in declaring that these are the worst economic circumstances a new government has inherited since the Second World War.
On the cusp of the Queen’s Park pond, 31-year-old student Max is throwing a bright orange ball for her excitable black puppy.
The Foxes then shared a very similar video filmed by on-loan winger Fatawu - the Ghanaian his typically lively and excitable self.
The new series of the show kicked off last week, with viewers this time getting an in depth look into the training and rehabilitation processes for the nervous and excitable dogs, as well as the challenges faced by both the dog owners and rescue centres.
Well, not quite, despite what excitable West Bromwich Albion fans would have you believe.
A heartier timbre gives us Scrooge’s nephew, Fred, in a flash; a flinging of hands makes an excitable child.
Common combinations with excitable
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an excitable 8×
- and excitable 7×
- more excitable 5×
- of excitable 3×
- excitable and 2×
- excitable child 2×
- very excitable 2×
- less excitable 2×