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Definition of excitation : 1. The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening.
2. The act of producing excitement ( stimulation); also, the excitement produced.

Synonyms:

hullabaloo, fervency, botheration, fervour, exhilaration, lighting, ardor, kindling, temper, upheaval, soreness, inflammation, ignition, hot, inflaming, pique, annoying, annoyance, fervidness, excitement, fervor, fire, turmoil, heat, provocation, warmth, innervation, irritation, excite, discomfort, redness, feelings, vexation, rubor, agitation, ardour, firing, aggravation

Usage examples:

• What is all this but the symptoms of an extreme over- excitation and nervous disorder? - "The Kempton-Wace Letters", Jack London Anna Strunsky.
• He added, with a smile that spoke insult: " It isn't necessary to furnish objects of excitation to Gourrut." - "Atlantida", Pierre Benoit.
• He came back towards the table on unsteady feet, trembling from head to foot in the last excitation of the nerves. - "Arsene Lupin", Edgar Jepson Maurice Leblanc.