enthusiasm

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \in-ˈthü-zē-ˌa-zəm, en-, also -ˈthyü-\
- /ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \in-ˈthü-zē-ˌa-zəm, en-, also -ˈthyü-\

Definitions of enthusiasm word

noun enthusiasm Intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval. 1
noun enthusiasm interest 1
noun enthusiasm keenness 1
noun enthusiasm passion, hobby 1
variable noun enthusiasm Enthusiasm is great eagerness to be involved in a particular activity which you like and enjoy or which you think is important. 0
countable noun enthusiasm An enthusiasm is an activity or subject that interests you very much and that you spend a lot of time on. 0

See all 17 definitions of enthusiasm

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Parts of speech for Enthusiasm

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Enthusiasm

enthusiasm popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for enthusiasm

noun enthusiasm

eagerness — keen or ardent in desire or feeling; impatiently longing: I am eager for news about them. He is eager to sing.
interest — the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something: She has a great interest in the poetry of Donne.
fervour — great warmth and earnestness of feeling: to speak with great fervor.
fervor — great warmth and earnestness of feeling: to speak with great fervor.
passion — any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.

All 65 Synonyms of enthusiasm

Antonyms for enthusiasm

noun enthusiasm

apathy — You can use apathy to talk about someone's state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything.
calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
calmness — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
coolness — moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
disinterest — absence of interest; indifference.

All 24 Antonyms of enthusiasm

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