ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Counterexcitement

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Counterexcitement is a noun meaning A state of excitation in response or opposition to another such state.

Meaning

A state of excitation in response or opposition to another such state.

Example Sentences

[…] that he will calmly see them beaten down by the excitement of terror, and will make no effort to raise them up by the counterexcitement of enthusiasm; […]
As things now stand, excitement can have no effect but to create counterexcitement, and probably delay still further the object of all parties, that is, a pacific and immediate adjustment of the controversy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include counteremotion, counterstimulation, counterresponse, reexcitation, excitation, counterstimulus.

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