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Webster 1913 Edition


Inexcitable

Inˊex-cit′a-ble

,
Adj.
[L.
inexcitabilis
from which one cannot be aroused. See
In-
not, and
Excite
.]
Not susceptible of excitement; dull; lifeless; torpid.

Webster 1828 Edition


Inexcitable

INEXCI'TABLE

,
Adj.
[in and excitable.] Not susceptible of excitement; dull; lifeless; torpid.

Definition 2024


inexcitable

inexcitable

English

Adjective

inexcitable (comparative more inexcitable, superlative most inexcitable)

  1. Not excitable.
    • (Can we date this quote?), Wilkie Collins, I Say No:
      Even the inexcitable old doctor had felt the attraction which had already conquered three such dissimilar people as Alban Morris, Cecilia Wyvil, and Francine de Sor. He was thinking of Emily.