HOW TO PRONOUNCE
enthusiastic
/ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/
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What does enthusiastic mean?
adjective
- With zealous fervor; excited, motivated.
- Relating to enthusiasm, or divine possession.
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IPA pronunciation
/ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/
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He came up to the fence and extended a handful of strawberries, for his gardening was as generous as it was enthusiastic.
The mummers themselves were not afflicted with any such feeling for their art, though at the same time they were not enthusiastic.
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What witchcraft had snatched her, away before the eyes of thousands of enthusiastic onlookers and from the arms of Carolus Fonta himself?
She was bright and enthusiastic as ever, but as he sat opposite her in the railway carriage, she seemed to look frail.
Dr. Jacobs had some wonderful helpers among the women of her country, and she herself was an ideal leader--patient, enthusiastic, and tireless.