Meaning of counterexcitement | Babel Free

Definitions

A state of excitation in response or opposition to another such state.

uncountable

Examples

“[…] that he will calmly see them beaten down by the excitement of terror, and will make no effort to raise them up by the counterexcitement of enthusiasm; […]”

“As things now stand, excitement can have no effect but to create counterexcitement, and probably delay still further the object of all parties, that is, a pacific and immediate adjustment of the controversy.”

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