overexcited

Definition of overexcitednext

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Recent Examples of overexcited The lesson here is that robust processes must be in place to ensure AI content is subject to human review and oversight. IBM: Hype Vs Reality Mismatch IBM’s Watson Health platform serves as a warning for those liable to become overexcited by unproven potential. Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 15 June 2026 At their reunion, an overexcited Andy is met by a typically cool Miranda, who characteristically doesn’t even remember her. Jake Coyle, Twin Cities, 29 Apr. 2026 Perhaps this was just some overexcited UFO diehard with a hunch and money to burn. Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 26 Feb. 2026 The road to the majors is a perilous one, so don’t get overexcited. Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026 High-profile figures, from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, have suggested in recent months that investors have become overexcited about AI, as companies bet big on the technology with multibillion-dollar investments. Julia Shapero, The Hill, 14 Oct. 2025 Some dogs became overexcited before play even began, forcing owners to physically restrain them from snatching the toys, Mazzini said. N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025 If the offense continues to be electric, the fans might get overexcited. Jim Keyser, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025 Last Thursday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told reporters at a private dinner that investors are overexcited about AI models. ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overexcited
Adjective
  • While the online retailer is serving up some excellent K-beauty deals—up to 40% off markdowns—our beauty editors are most excited about Medicube deals.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 23 June 2026
  • While the Athletics hosted the Angels in Sacramento, their Single-A affiliate minor league team, Stockton Ports, hosted lots of dads who were excited to take their kids, young and grown, out to the ball game.
    Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • Of course, Zola was hyperactive in his own way.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 18 June 2026
  • And while Every Single Muscle may not be a concept album, its focus on the human body is intense and consistent to support a hyperactive number of songs and styles packed together.
    Alex Robert Ross, Pitchfork, 8 June 2026
Adjective
  • Thyroid dysfunction — whether overactive or underactive — also disrupts the hair growth cycle.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026
  • Long-term use of medications like prednisone and conditions like overactive thyroid also raise risk in ways worth flagging with a doctor.
    Allison Palmer Updated June 3, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • Pitman grew even more agitated.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
  • Players grew agitated having to wait, but James was sending a message to Irving and the rest of his teammates.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • For long flights, hectic afternoons running errands, or cozy days spent on the couch, check out the Scuba Mid-rise Oversized Joggers.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2026
  • Work, wellness or daily responsibilities may require more flexibility today, especially if your schedule is more hectic than usual.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • Keep accessories and outer layers minimal; a shoulder or bucket bag, jean jacket, or cardigan will keep this ‘fit from feeling overwrought.
    Amber Rambharose, InStyle, 18 June 2026
  • The leads can be overwrought, shouting lines across the stage while the Gothic-style doorways, sharp directional lighting and ooh-ahh practical effects do their complicated dance.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 4 June 2026
Adjective
  • The crowd was frenzied, as was social media.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • Less than five miles from the skyscrapers and frenzied metropolis of downtown Montreal, Côte-des-Neiges is a quieter, modern residential bubble.
    Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • The feverish adoration of kolaches, originally a Czech creation brought to Texas by immigrants, is no coincidence at the historic Pearl.
    Colleen McNally Arnett, Southern Living, 16 June 2026
  • After all, some of your friends might not be feverish fútbol fans like yourself — their eyes may drift from the pitch battle every now and then.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 16 June 2026

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“Overexcited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overexcited. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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