excitement (noun)

  • 51flat spin — noun 1. : a spin in which the longitudinal axis of an airplane inclines downward at a smaller angle than 45 degrees 2. slang : a state of mental confusion * * * flat spin noun 1. Rotation in a horizontal plane about a vertical axis 2. Confused… …

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  • 52goose bumps — noun plural : gooseflesh * * * goose bumps plural noun (informal) Gooseflesh • • • Main Entry: ↑goose * * * goose bumps UK US noun [plural] goose pimples Thesaurus: skin and its parts …

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  • 53adventure — noun 1》 an unusual, exciting, and daring experience.     ↘excitement arising from such experiences: in search of adventure. 2》 archaic a commercial speculation. verb dated engage in an adventure. Derivatives adventurer noun adventuresome… …

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  • 54surf — noun the mass or line of foam formed by waves breaking on a seashore or reef. verb 1》 stand or lie on a surfboard and ride on the crest of a wave towards the shore.     ↘informal ride on the roof or outside of a fast moving vehicle, typically a… …

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  • 55autoeroticism — noun using you own body as a sexual object • Syn: ↑autoerotism • Derivationally related forms: ↑autoerotic • Hypernyms: ↑sexual activity, ↑sexual practice, ↑sex, ↑sex activity …

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  • 56chute-the-chute — noun elevated railway in an amusement park (usually with sharp curves and steep inclines) • Syn: ↑roller coaster, ↑big dipper • Hypernyms: ↑elevated railway, ↑elevated railroad, ↑elevated, ↑el, ↑overhead railway …

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  • 57fast lane — noun 1. a hectic and pressured lifestyle often characterized by recklessness or dissipation life in fashion s fast lane has taught her a lot • Hypernyms: ↑life style, ↑life style, ↑lifestyle, ↑modus vivendi 2. the traffic lane for vehicles that… …

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  • 58manic depression — noun a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression • Syn: ↑bipolar disorder, ↑manic depressive illness, ↑manic depressive psychosis • Hypernyms: ↑affective disorder, ↑major affective disorder, ↑emotional disorder, ↑ …

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  • 59rabidity — noun unrestrained excitement or enthusiasm poetry is a sort of divine madness • Syn: ↑madness, ↑rabidness • Derivationally related forms: ↑rabid (for: ↑rabidness), ↑rabid, ↑ …

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  • 60rabidness — noun unrestrained excitement or enthusiasm poetry is a sort of divine madness • Syn: ↑madness, ↑rabidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑rabid, ↑rabid (for: ↑rabidity), ↑ …

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