Meaning: The word "Excited" means feeling enthusiastic, eager, thrilled and delighted because something good or interesting is happening or about to happen. It is a strong and positive emotion.

Origin: The word "excited" comes from the Latin word "excitare," which means "to arouse, awaken, or stir up”. It entered English through Old French and Middle English as "excite," meaning to stimulate or cause strong feelings. Over time, "excited" became a common way to describe an emotional state of happiness or eagerness.

Example sentences:

Personal context: “She was so excited to see her best friend after a long time that she ran to hug her.”

Work context: “The scientist was excited about the new discovery and couldn't wait to share it with the world.”

Sports context: “The fans were excited when their team scored the winning.”