enthusiastic
With zealous fervor; excited, motivatedWith zealous fervor; excited, motivated.
» Tom isn't very enthusiastic.
Том не проявляє багато ентузіазму.
Meaning
2 sensesWith zealous fervor; excited, motivated.
an enthusiastic lover of art
enthusiastisch, begeistert
восто́рженныйvostóržennyj, по́лный энтузиа́змаpólnyj entuziázma, стра́стныйstrástnyj
Relating to enthusiasm, or divine possession.
- having or showing great excitement and interest
Examples
148 sentencesTom isn't very enthusiastic.
Том не проявляє багато ентузіазму.
His speech met with enthusiastic applause.
ruЕго речь была встречена восторженными аплодисментами.
Tom is quite enthusiastic, isn't he?
Tom isn't very enthusiastic, is he?
Tom always seems to be enthusiastic.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιαστικός (enthousiastikós), from either ἐνθουσιασμός (enthousiasmFrom Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιαστικός (enthousiastikós), from either ἐνθουσιασμός (enthousiasmós) or ἐνθουσιάζω (enthousiázō) + -τικός (-tikós).
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Forms
more enthusiastic, most enthusiastic| Comparative | more enthusiastic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most enthusiastic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
44 synonymsAntonyms
13 antonymsWord family
15 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
7 patterns- as enthusiastic about
- enthusiastic about doing
- be as enthusiastic
- enthusiastic about that
- is enthusiastic about
- as enthusiastic as
- wasn't very enthusiastic