What is another word for enthusiastic?
Synonyms for enthusiastic
ɛnˌθu ziˈæs tɪken·thu·si·as·tic
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
enthusiastic
One is eager who impatiently desires to accomplish some end; one is earnest with a desire that is less impatient, but more deep, resolute, and constant; one is anxious with a desire that foresees rather the pain of disappointment than the delight of attainment. One is eager for the gratification of any appetite or passion; he is earnest in conviction, purpose, or character. Eager usually refers to some specific and immediate satisfaction, earnest to something permanent and enduring; the patriotic soldier is earnest in his devotion to his country, eager for a decisive battle.
Synonyms:
animated, anxious, ardent, burning, desirous, eager, earnest, fervent, glowing, hot, impatient, impetuous, importunate, intense, intent, keen, longing, vehement, yearning, zealousAntonyms:
apathetic, calm, careless, cold, cool, dispassionate, frigid, heedless, indifferent, negligent, phlegmatic, purposeless, regardless, stolid, stony, stupid, unconcerned, uninterested, unmindful, unmovedPreposition:
Eager for (more rarely after) favor, honor, etc.; eager in pursuit.
Princeton's WordNet
enthusiasticadjective
having or showing great excitement and interest
"enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons"
Antonyms:
cold, unenthusiastic, halfhearted, half-hearted, tepid, lukewarm
Editors Contribution
ebullient
enthusiastic, animated
Submitted by acronimous on January 11, 2018
Dictionary of English Synonymes
enthusiasticadjective
enthusiasticadjective
Synonyms:
visionary, extravagantenthusiasticadjective
Synonyms:
ardent, earnest, vehement, zealous, fervent, fervid, burning, flaming, glowing, passionate, impassioned
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
enthusiasticadjective
Synonyms:
eager, zealous, fanatical, fervent, impassioned
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "enthusiastic":
excited, keen, warm, eager, warmly, passionate, ardent, ebullient, glowing, wholehearted, heart-warming
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#487 | hot | |
#3359 | warm | |
#4429 | burning | |
#5288 | animated | |
#5534 | intent | |
#6352 | excited | |
#7174 | intense | |
#9217 | keen | |
#11300 | eager | |
#12021 | passionate | |
#13784 | enthusiastic | |
#13864 | anxious | |
#17693 | earnest | |
#18433 | glowing | |
#22948 | longing | |
#27655 | warmly | |
#27965 | impatient | |
#31690 | yearning | |
#33982 | ardent | |
#43874 | zealous | |
#46093 | fervent | |
#46387 | desirous | |
#76435 | vehement | |
#83664 | impetuous | |
#119219 | wholehearted | |
#126709 | ebullient | |
#210695 | importunate |
How to use enthusiastic in a sentence?
I will just look around, yes we have lots of supporters, yes we have lots of very enthusiastic supporters. You are seeing it with your own eyes. But I am very impressed by the new president.
They are all oil-producing countries, they have foreign currencies, they were very enthusiastic, and they could shell out the cash, that was when we thought 'Ah, this can be done.'.
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds; and they must be tolerated in an admixture of it in some trifling or enthusiastic shape or other; else you will deprive weak minds of a resource found necessary to the strongest.
Since the time he was [diagnosed], he’s been enthusiastic, and happy, and I’m not kidding.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
Translations for enthusiastic
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- възторжен, страстенBulgarian
- entusiàsticCatalan, Valencian
- nadšenýCzech
- brwdfrydigWelsh
- enthusiastisch, begeistertGerman
- entuziasmaEsperanto
- entusiasmado, entusiásticoSpanish
- innokas, innostunutFinnish
- enthousiasteFrench
- dian, dealasachScottish Gaelic
- ard-jeeanManx
- lelkesHungarian
- 熱心Japanese
- 열광적인, 열성의Korean
- entusiastiskNorwegian
- enthousiastDutch
- entusiastiskNorwegian Nynorsk
- entusiásticoPortuguese
- восторженный, полный энтузиазма, страстныйRussian
- zanèsen, entuzijàstičanSerbo-Croatian
- entuziastickýSlovak
- entusiastiskSwedish
- กระตือรือร้นThai
- hevesliTurkish
- nhiệt tâmVietnamese
- enthusiasticYiddish
- 熱情Chinese
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