Definition of Enthusiasm

1. Noun. A feeling of excitement.

Generic synonyms: Feeling
Specialized synonyms: Gusto, Relish, Zest, Zestfulness, Avidity, Avidness, Eagerness, Keenness, Exuberance, Technophilia
Derivative terms: Enthusiastic

2. Noun. Overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval.
Exact synonyms: Ebullience, Exuberance
Generic synonyms: Life, Liveliness, Spirit, Sprightliness
Specialized synonyms: Lyricism, Madness, Rabidity, Rabidness
Derivative terms: Ebullient, Exuberate

3. Noun. A lively interest. "Enthusiasm for his program is growing"
Specialized synonyms: Anglomania, Balletomania
Generic synonyms: Interest, Involvement
Derivative terms: Enthusiastic

Definition of Enthusiasm

1. n. Inspiration as if by a divine or superhuman power; ecstasy; hence, a conceit of divine possession and revelation, or of being directly subject to some divine impulse.

Definition of Enthusiasm

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enthusiasm

enthrallments
enthralls
enthrals
enthrone
enthrone
enthroned
enthronement
enthronements
enthrones
enthroning
enthronisation
enthronization
enthuse
enthused
enthuses
enthusiasm (current term)
enthusiasms
enthusiast
enthusiastic
enthusiastical
enthusiastically
enthusiasts
enthusing
enthymeme
enthymemes
entia
entice
entice
enticed
enticement

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