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- DictionaryEn·thu·si·as·tic/inˌTHo͞ozēˈastik/
adjective
- 1. having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval: "the promoter was enthusiastic about the concert venue"
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.
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.
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.
Enthusiastic definition: full of or characterized by enthusiasm; ardent. See examples of ENTHUSIASTIC used in a sentence.
Definition of enthusiastic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The meaning of ENTHUSIASM is strong excitement of feeling : ardor. How to use enthusiasm in a sentence. What is the history of enthusiasm? Synonym Discussion of Enthusiasm.
a feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and a desire to be involved in it, or a subject that produces such a feeling: [ U ] I find that I’m losing my enthusiasm for the game. [ C ] Parents need to share their enthusiasms with their children. enthusiastic. adjective us / ɪnˌθu·ziˈæs·tɪk /
If you are enthusiastic about something, you show how much you like or enjoy it by the way that you behave and talk. Tom was very enthusiastic about the place. [ + about] He knew much about pictures and fine furniture, and was an enthusiastic gardener.
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.