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excitability Synonyms

Another word for excitability

Choosing another word for excitability depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality or state of being easily aroused, stimulated, or agitated emotionally.

Usage Example

"The puppy's high volatility made early obedience training a lively challenge."

Strong
volatility
high-strungness
nervousness
edginess
jumpyness
restlessness

• noun (Context 2)

In physiology and biology, the capability of a living cell, tissue, or organism to respond to an external stimulus, especially by transmitting an electrical impulse.

Usage Example

"Electrolyte imbalances can significantly alter the irritability of cardiac muscle cells."

Strongest
irritability
Strong
responsiveness
reactivity
sensitivity

Opposites of excitability

The opposite of excitability shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

calmness
imperturbability
placidity
composure
equanimity
unresponsiveness
serenity
insensitivity
See all opposites of excitability

• Nearby Words

excise
exciseman
excision
excitability
excitable
excitably
excite

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Excitability. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/excitability
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