English · Adjectives
enthusiastic
ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk
[ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk]
full of excitement and interest
Intermediateadjective
Definition
Showing intense enjoyment, interest, or approval.
Example
The fans gave an enthusiastic welcome.
The fans gave an enthusiastic welcome.
Etymology
From Greek 'enthousiasmos' meaning 'inspiration, possession by a god'.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes lively, passionate interest in something.