Also means
aroused
Usage Note
Excité generally means excited or agitated, but it can carry a sexual connotation depending on context — learners should be aware of this ambiguity. To express positive excitement more safely, enthousiaste or impatient are common alternatives. The feminine form is excitée.
Examples
"Les enfants étaient très excités avant Noël."
Natural Translation
The children were very excited before Christmas.
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