Excited vs. Elated — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Excited and Elated
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Excited
Being in a state of excitement; emotionally aroused; stirred.
Elated
Exultantly proud and joyful.
Excited
(Physics) Being at an energy level higher than the ground state.
Elated
Extremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased, euphoric.
She was elated with her new car.
Excited
Having great enthusiasm.
He was very excited about his promotion.
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Elated
Simple past tense and past participle of elate
Excited
(physics) Being in a state of higher energy.
The excited electrons give off light when they drop to a lower energy state.
Elated
Exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits;
The elated winner
Felt elated and excited
Excited
Having an erection; erect.
Elated
Full of high-spirited delight
Excited
Sexually aroused.
Excited
Past participle of excite
Excited
In an aroused state
Excited
Of persons; excessively affected by emotion;
He would become emotional over nothing at all
She was worked up about all the noise
Excited
Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion;
A crowd of delirious baseball fans
Something frantic in their gaiety
A mad whirl of pleasure
Excited
Of e.g. a molecule; made reactive or more reactive
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