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Word: Enthusiastic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century (denoting a person believing that he or she is divinely inspired ): from Greek enthousiastikos, from enthous ‘possessed by a god’ (see enthusiasm)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˌθjuːzɪˈastɪk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛnˌθjuːzɪˈastɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval
Short Definition:having or showing intense and eager enjoyment or approval
Examples:- he could be wildly enthusiastic about a project
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