Definition of "overexcitement" [o•ver•ex•cite•ment]

• The condition of being excessively excited (noun)

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• "referring to the overexcitement an abundance of game or gamefish produces in a sportsman."
• "For Count Ville-Handry, acting under a kind of overexcitement, had that day lost all self-control, and forgot himself so far as to treat his daughter as no gentleman would have treated his child while in his senses, and that in the presence of his servants!"
• ""I got a migraine from overexcitement," says Chambers."