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Definition of overexcitedly

overexcitedly

/ˌoʊvɚɪkˈsaɪtɪdli/
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Adjective:overexcited
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• adverb

1

In a manner characterized by excessive, uncontrolled, or disproportionate enthusiasm and agitation.

Example

"The children chattered overexcitedly as they waited for the amusement park gates to open."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective 'overexcited' (prefix 'over-' + 'excited') and the adverbial suffix '-ly'. 'Excite' originates from the Latin 'excitare', meaning to call out or rouse.

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