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enthusiasticshowing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˌθuziˈæstɪk/

Korean meaning: 열정적인, 열렬한, 매우 흥미를 보이는

Korean pronunciation: 인**뜨**지애**스**틱

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother is more enthusiastic about K-pop than I am.
  • The students were enthusiastic about the field trip to the science museum.
  • He gave an enthusiastic thumbs up to pizza for breakfast.

enthusiastic

ADJECTIVE

//ɪnˌθuziˈæstɪk//

showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval

enthusiastic concept
💡 Concept

A fan jumps up and cheers enthusiastically at a live concert.

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enthusiastic rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Stay enthusiastic and turn effort into something fantastic.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪnˌθuziˈæstɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˌθjuːziˈæstɪk/

🌳Etymology

Rootenthus
Suffix--astic

Origin

From Greek 'enthousiastikos', derived from 'enthousiazein' meaning 'to be inspired by a god', combining 'en' (in) and 'theos' (god). The word originally referred to being divinely inspired or possessed.

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🎵Rhyme

fantasticplasticelastic
fantastic
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother is more enthusiastic about K-pop than I am.

The students were enthusiastic about the field trip to the science museum.

😄 Fun example

He gave an enthusiastic thumbs up to pizza for breakfast.

The coach was enthusiastic about the team's performance.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

passionateeagerexcitedzealousfervent

Antonyms

indifferentapatheticunenthusiastic

Related

enthusiasmenthusiastenthusiastically