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- Dictionaryenthusiastic/ɪnˌθjuːzɪˈastɪk/
adjective
- 1. having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval: "he could be wildly enthusiastic about a project"
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The meaning of ENTHUSIASTIC is filled with or marked by enthusiasm. How to use enthusiastic in a sentence.
eager to do or have something. eager She was eager to help. excited The children were very excited to go to the zoo. avid He took an avid interest in the project. enthusiastic He was very enthusiastic about the idea of moving to Spain. be dying for/to do I'm dying for a glass of water.
adjective. having or showing great excitement and interest. “ enthusiastic crowds filled the streets” “an enthusiastic response” “was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons” synonyms: enthused, keen. ardent, warm. characterized by strong enthusiasm. avid, zealous. marked by active interest and enthusiasm. crazy, dotty, gaga, wild.
eager to do or have something. eager She was eager to help. excited The children were very excited to go to the zoo. avid He took an avid interest in the project. enthusiastic He was very enthusiastic about the idea of moving to Spain. be dying for/to do I'm dying for a glass of water.
Definition of enthusiastic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you are enthusiastic about something, you show how much you like or enjoy it by the way that you behave and talk.
There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the word enthusiastic, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
enthusiastic - having or showing great excitement and interest; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons". passionate - having or expressing strong emotions. spirited - displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness.
If you are enthusiastic about something, you show how much you like or enjoy it by the way that you behave and talk.
adjective. uk / ɪnˌθjuːziˈæstɪk / us. Add to word list. B2. showing enthusiasm: enthusiastic support. The teacher was very enthusiastic about my project. Fewer examples. I was relatively young and enthusiastic. The teachers are very enthusiastic. He was enthusiastic about my plans for the future.
