What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
overanimation
Example
The comedian's overanimation on stage was both entertaining and exhausting. [overanimation: noun]
Example
She tends to display overanimation when she's nervous or excited. [overanimation: noun]
overexcitement
Example
The children's overexcitement at the amusement park was contagious. [overexcitement: noun]
Example
He couldn't contain his overexcitement when he found out he got the job. [overexcitement: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Overexcitement is more commonly used than overanimation in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between overanimation and overexcitement?
Both words are informal and casual in tone and are not typically used in formal settings.
