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Antonyms for unexcited


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ik-sahy-tid
Phonetic Transcription : ɪkˈsaɪ tɪd



Definition of unexcited

Origin :
  • 1650s, "magnetically or electrically stimulated;" modern sense of "agitated" attested 1855; past participle adjective from excite. Related: Excitedly.
  • As in nonchalant : adj easygoing, laid back
  • As in quiet : adj calm, peaceful
  • As in restful : adj quiet
  • As in sober : adj calm, peaceful; dull
  • As in tranquil : adj quiet, peaceful
  • As in unaffected : adj unchanged, unmoved
  • As in blasé : adj nonchalant
  • As in unenthusiastic : adj apathetic
  • As in calm : adj composed, cool (animate)
  • As in unenthusiastic : adj not enthusiastic
  • As in cool-headed : adj cool
  • As in cool : adj calm, collected
  • As in dispassionate : adj unfeeling, impartial
Example sentences :
  • Yet he sat there at his noon meal as cheerful, as unexcited, as content as ever.
  • Extract from : « Blazed Trail Stories » by Stewart Edward White
  • They would not let me see you before, saying it was best that you should be quiet and unexcited.
  • Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Pursuit » by Burt L. Standish
  • We confess that the Roman poet often used to leave us cold and unexcited too.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 » by Various
  • He did not reason on that unexcited sense of impersonality and detachment.
  • Extract from : « The Dull Miss Archinard » by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
  • Trying to appear very casual and unexcited, he rode up the lane.
  • Extract from : « Ticktock and Jim » by Keith Robertson
  • Peter was fascinated by the unexcited persistency of the man's movement.
  • Extract from : « The Country Beyond » by James Oliver Curwood
  • And somehow, in a quiet, unexcited way, he became fascinated.
  • Extract from : « Margaret Vincent » by Sophia Lucy Clifford
  • Diana, in her moderate, unexcited way, began to tell him what had happened.
  • Extract from : « Horace Chase » by Constance Fenimore Woolson
  • The child was limp, unexcited, mumbling a mouthful of the mash.
  • Extract from : « West Of The Sun » by Edgar Pangborn
  • "After all, Theo will have a nice evening for his drive home," she said, unexcited.
  • Extract from : « A Country Gentleman and his Family » by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant

Synonyms for unexcited

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