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Collocations for excited - adj.

VERBS

be, feel, look, seem, sound
become, get, grow
get sb, make sb
Don't get the children too excited.

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ADVERB

extremely, fairly, very, etc.
all, highly, terribly, tremendously, wildly
He was all excited about his new car.
By now the crowd was wildly excited.
overly (esp. AmE)
Maura tried not to look overly excited.
increasingly
a little, slightly, etc.
strangely
sexually

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PREPOSITION

about
The kids seem pretty excited about the holidays.
at
excited at the news
by
He was puzzled but strangely excited by the commotion.

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Excited is used with these nouns:
anticipation, chatter, crowd, murmur, talk, voice, whisper

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