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Synonyms and antonyms of Feeling interested and excited in American Thesaurus

Feeling interested and excited

interested (adjective)

wanting to know about or take part in something

excited (adjective)

very happy and enthusiastic because something good is going to happen, especially when this makes you unable to relax

alive (adjective)

full of energy and feeling happy and excited

fascinated (adjective)

very interested or attracted by someone or something

exuberant (adjective)

happy, excited, and full of energy

absorbed (adjective)

so interested or involved in something that you do not notice anything else

wired (adjective)

informal feeling nervous and excited, especially because of drinking too much coffee or taking drugs

psyched (adjective)

very informal extremely surprised, excited, or nervous

can’t put something down ()

used for saying that you think a book is so interesting or exciting that you cannot stop reading it

on the edge of your seat/chair ()

very excited and interested in something because you want to know what happens next

agog (adjective)

excited and interested

alight (adjective)

literary if someone’s face or eyes are alight, their expression shows a feeling such as excitement or happiness

amped (adjective)

Americaninformal feeling or showing great excitement or nervousness

amused (adjective)

entertained or interested by something

anticipatory (adjective)

formal relating to the feelings that you get when you are expecting something to happen

biased (adjective)

having a special interest in a particular thing

bug-eyed (adjective)

informal very excited or interested, so that your eyes are wide open

delirious (adjective)

extremely happy and excited

dizzy (adjective)

feeling or making you feel excited or confused, especially because everything is changing very fast

elated (adjective)

extremely happy and excited

engrossed (adjective)

so interested or involved in something that you think about nothing else

enthralled (adjective)

so interested in or excited by something that you give it all your attention

entranced (adjective)

so attracted by someone or something beautiful or impressive that you give them all your attention

exhilarated (adjective)

extremely happy, excited, and full of energy

expectant (adjective)

feeling excited about something that you think is soon going to happen

exultant (adjective)

formal very pleased and excited, especially about something that you have achieved

febrile (adjective)

literary excited and full of nervous energy

fevered (adjective)

extremely excited or nervous

feverish (adjective)

extremely excited

fired up (adjective)

informal very excited and enthusiastic about something

fixated (adjective)

so interested in someone or something that you do not pay attention to anything else

flushed with success/triumph etc. ()

very excited and happy in a way that is obvious to other people, when you have achieved something good

giddy (adjective)

very excited and happy

hopped-up (adjective)

Americaninformal excited by something, often because of taking illegal drugs

hot on something ()

interested in something and knowing a lot about it

hyped up (adjective)

informal feeling very excited and nervous

hyper (adjective)

informal behaving in an excited and nervous way

intrigued (adjective)

very interested in something and wanting to know more about it

juiced (adjective)

very informal excited

keyed up (adjective)

informal very excited or nervous about something

manic (adjective)

behaving in an extremely excited way

omnivorous (adjective)

interested in a wide variety of things

overexcited (adjective)

so excited about something that you behave in a silly way

pulsating (adjective)

literary excited, or exciting

pumped up (adjective)

informal very excited or enthusiastic about something

rapt (adjective)

literary completely interested and involved in something

spellbound (adjective)

so impressed by something that you do not pay attention to anything else

stoked (adjective)

Americaninformal very excited

switched-on (adjective)

Britishinformal aware of, interested in and willing to try new things

thrilled (adjective)

very pleased and excited

transfixed (adjective)

so surprised, shocked, or interested that you continue to look at or listen to someone or something without moving

tumultuous (adjective)

literary noisy and excited

weak-kneed (adjective)

feeling weak from fear or excitement

with bated breath ()

worried or excited and paying a lot of attention because you want to know what will happen

with bells on ()

excited about what you are going to do and ready to get started

worked up (adjective)

upset, angry, or excited

wrought-up (adjective)

nervous and worried or excited