Synonyms: het up
Definition: worked up emotionally by anger or excitement
Usage: was terribly het up over the killing of the eagle; got really het up over the new taxes; he was suddenly het up about racing cars
Similar words: emotional
Definition: of more than usual emotion
Usage: his behavior was highly emotional
Synonyms: heated, heated up, het, het up
Definition: made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated')
Usage: a heated swimming pool; wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana; he was all het up and sweaty
Similar words: hot
Definition: used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
Usage: hot stove; hot water; a hot August day; a hot stuffy room; she's hot and tired; a hot forehead