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Definition of Excitably
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Excitably
Literary usage of Excitably
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bacchae by Euripides (1893)
"We may suppose that Pentheus entered hurriedly and excitably. It is customary in
a Greek play for every new comer to be announced by some one already on the ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1922)
"Obviously another type of stammerer may be both hyper- excitably psychopathic
and a sub-breather. Such a subject in a hyper-excited condition might eject a ..."
3. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
"Throwing his hands upward, the elder paced excitably up and down the narrow tent,
his face pallid, his eyes staring wildly. "What's this! ..."
4. Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature by Georg Morris Cohen Brandes (1906)
"As a youth Lamennais was slight, thin, and of an excitably lively temperament.
At an early age he lost his mother, and after this was even more determined ..."
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