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Definition of Enthusiastic
1. Adjective. Having or showing great excitement and interest. "Was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons"
Also: Passionate, Spirited
Derivative terms: Enthusiasm, Enthusiasm
Antonyms: Unenthusiastic
Definition of Enthusiastic
1. a. Filled with enthusiasm; characterized by enthusiasm; zealous; as, an enthusiastic lover of art.
2. n. An enthusiast; a zealot.
Definition of Enthusiastic
1. Adjective. With zealous fervor; excited, motivated ¹
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Definition of Enthusiastic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enthusiastic
Literary usage of Enthusiastic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Technology Review by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Association of Class Secretaries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association (1899)
"Syracuse Men Enthusiastic The Technology Club of Central New York held a meeting
and dinner at The Onondaga, Syracuse, April llth. ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"... given to the son was not from any connexion with a family bearing the name,
but from the enthusiastic admiration of the poet entertained by the father. ..."
3. A Short History of the English People by John Richard Green (1899)
"The death of Mary alone averted a general revolt, and a burst of enthusiastic
joy hailed the accession of Elizabeth. Section III.—Elizabeth, 1558—1560. ..."