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unexcited

adjective

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adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English excited English unexcited From un- + excited.

  1. Not feeling excitement or keen interest; placid; bored.

    Having seen the film twice before, I felt distinctly unexcited at the prospect of a third viewing.

  2. Not in a state of excitation.

    From some excited bodies there proceeds for a certain distance to others unexcited, a light, which is reflected from the latter to the former, and in the reflexion snaps; and which upon touching the skin of a man or beast is felt with a smarting: This snapping light is call'd the electrical Sparks.