Excitability — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part

being easily excited

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɛksˌaɪɾəbˈɪlᵻɾi/

🇬🇧British English

/ɛksˌaɪtəbˈɪlɪti/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɛksˌaɪtəbˈɪlɪti/

6 syllables Say it as /ɛksˌaɪɾəbˈɪlᵻɾi/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

irritability volatility excitableness

Word Forms

irritable	adjective	abnormally sensitive to a stimulus
excitable	adjective	easily excited
volatile	adjective	liable to lead to sudden change or violence

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Erregbarkeit

Überempfindlichkeit eines Organs oder Körperteils

🇫🇷French

excitabilité

sensibilité excessive d’un organe ou d’une partie du corps

🇪🇸Spanish

excitabilidad

sensibilidad excesiva de un órgano o parte del cuerpo

🇮🇹Italian

eccitabilità

eccessiva sensibilità di un organo o di una parte del corpo

🇳🇱Dutch

prikkelbaarheid

overmatige gevoeligheid van een orgaan of lichaamsdeel

🇵🇹Portuguese

excitabilidade

sensibilidade excessiva de um órgão ou parte do corpo

🇷🇺Russian

возбудимость

чрезмерная чувствительность органа или части тела

India

🇮🇳Hindi

उत्तेजना

किसी अंग या शरीर के अंग की अत्यधिक संवेदनशीलता

🇧🇩Bengali

উত্তেজনা

একটি অঙ্গ বা শরীরের অংশের অত্যধিক সংবেদনশীলতা

🇮🇳Tamil

உற்சாகம்

ஒரு உறுப்பு அல்லது உடல் பாகத்தின் அதிகப்படியான உணர்திறன்

🇮🇳Telugu

ఉత్తేజితత

ఒక అవయవం లేదా శరీర భాగం యొక్క అధిక సున్నితత్వం

🇮🇳Marathi

उत्तेजना

एखाद्या अवयवाची किंवा शरीराच्या भागाची अतिसंवेदनशीलता

🇮🇳Gujarati

ઉત્તેજના

અંગ અથવા શરીરના ભાગની અતિશય સંવેદનશીલતા

🇮🇳Kannada

ಉತ್ಸಾಹ

ಅಂಗ ಅಥವಾ ದೇಹದ ಭಾಗದ ಅತಿಯಾದ ಸೂಕ್ಷ್ಮತೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ആവേശം

ഒരു അവയവത്തിൻ്റെയോ ശരീരഭാഗത്തിൻ്റെയോ അമിതമായ സംവേദനക്ഷമത

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਉਤੇਜਨਾ

ਕਿਸੇ ਅੰਗ ਜਾਂ ਸਰੀਰ ਦੇ ਹਿੱਸੇ ਦੀ ਬਹੁਤ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾ ਸੰਵੇਦਨਸ਼ੀਲਤਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

حوصلہ افزائی

کسی عضو یا جسم کی ضرورت سے زیادہ حساسیت

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

兴奋性

器官或身体部位过度敏感

🇯🇵Japanese

興奮性

臓器または身体部分の過剰な過敏症

🇰🇷Korean

흥분성

장기나 신체 부위의 과도한 민감성

🇻🇳Vietnamese

tính dễ bị kích thích

độ nhạy cảm quá mức của một cơ quan hoặc bộ phận cơ thể

🇹🇭Thai

ความตื่นเต้นง่าย

ความไวของอวัยวะหรือส่วนของร่างกายมากเกินไป

🇮🇩Indonesian

sifat dpt dirangsang

sensitivitas berlebihan pada suatu organ atau bagian tubuh

🇲🇾Malay

keterujaan

sensitiviti berlebihan organ atau bahagian badan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

استثارة

الحساسية المفرطة لعضو أو جزء من الجسم

🇮🇷Persian

تحریک پذیری

حساسیت بیش از حد یک عضو یا قسمتی از بدن

🇹🇷Turkish

heyecanlanma

bir organın veya vücudun bir kısmının aşırı hassasiyeti

🇮🇱Hebrew

רְגִישׁוּת

רגישות יתר של איבר או חלק בגוף

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