Enthusiastic

//ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk// adj

adj ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    With zealous fervor; excited, motivated.

    "an enthusiastic lover of art"

  2. 2
    Relating to enthusiasm, or divine possession.
Adjective
  1. 1
    having or showing great excitement and interest wordnet

Example

More examples

"We are enthusiastic Hanshin Tigers fans."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιαστικός (enthousiastikós), from either ἐνθουσιασμός (enthousiasmós) or ἐνθουσιάζω (enthousiázō) + -τικός (-tikós).

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