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Causing to be nervously high-strung.

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Usage examples (34)
  • The rock band was certainly able to cause much excitability with its presence.
  • Your emotional excitability is very high and you require a lot of rest and relaxation to function properly.
  • If anything goes wrong in the process, called excitability, potentially deadly heartbeat abnormalities and epilepsies may arise.
  • Here we may see the universal transition from sensibility to acute excitability which is a source of many quarrels.
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