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enthusiastic

/ɛnˈθjuːzɪæstɪk/ adjective · British & US

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What does enthusiastic mean?

adjective

Feeling or showing enthusiasm; having a strong interest or excitement about something. Characterized by a strong and genuine enthusiasm.

Example

"She was an enthusiastic participant in the charity event, raising a lot of money for the cause."

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Etymologically related

Greek enthousiasmos (εὐθύς, 'in' + θύσις, 'possession'), enthusiasm Greek enthousiasmos (εὐθύς, 'in' + θύσις, 'possession'), enthusiasm Greek enthousiasmos (εὐθύς, 'in' + θύσις, 'possession'), enthusiasm Greek enthousiasmos (εὐθύς, 'in' + θύσις, 'possession'), enthusiasm

Synonyms for enthusiastic

eager keen passionate ardent zealous fervent

Antonyms of enthusiastic

apathetic indifferent unenthusiastic

Rhymes with enthusiastic

enthusiast enthusiasm enthusiast enthusiastic