Emotions

Synonyms for excitement

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 4, High CampEmotions

the feeling of lively and cheerful joy

He could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

exhilaration

Same sentence, swapped: He could hardly conceal his exhilaration when she agreed.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for excitement as it is used in the sentence above.

turmoil
fervor
lightness

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Closest first: other emotions words at High Camp, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

blitheadjectivelightheartedcarefree and happy and lightheartedHigh Camp dandernounhacklesa feeling of anger and animosityHigh Camp delightnoundelectationa feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfactionHigh Camp despondentadjectiveheartsickwithout or almost without hopeHigh Camp worriedadjectiveupsetafflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or griefFoothills2 senses worryverbcarebe concerned withFoothillsHas a reason line zealnounelana feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)High Camp loopverbintertwinemake a loop inHigh Camp

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