| enthusiasm | | |
| n. (feeling) | 1. enthusiasm | a feeling of excitement. |
| ~ feeling | the experiencing of affective and emotional states.; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual" |
| ~ gusto, relish, zest, zestfulness | vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment. |
| ~ avidity, avidness, eagerness, keenness | a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something. |
| ~ exuberance | joyful enthusiasm. |
| ~ technophilia | enthusiasm for new technology. |
| n. (attribute) | 2. ebullience, enthusiasm, exuberance | overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval. |
| ~ sprightliness, liveliness, spirit, life | animation and energy in action or expression.; "it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it" |
| ~ lyricism | unrestrained and exaggerated enthusiasm. |
| ~ rabidity, rabidness, madness | unrestrained excitement or enthusiasm.; "poetry is a sort of divine madness" |
| n. (cognition) | 3. enthusiasm | a lively interest.; "enthusiasm for his program is growing" |
| ~ anglomania | an excessive enthusiasm for all things English. |
| ~ balletomania | extraordinary enthusiasm for ballets. |
| ~ interest, involvement | a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something.; "an interest in music" |
| enthuse | | |
| v. (emotion) | 1. enthuse | cause to feel enthusiasm. |
| ~ excite | arouse or elicit a feeling. |
| ~ bring down | cause to be enthusiastic.; "Her playing brought down the house" |
| v. (communication) | 2. enthuse | utter with enthusiasm. |
| ~ rhapsodise, rhapsodize | say (something) with great enthusiasm. |
| ~ mouth, speak, talk, verbalise, verbalize, utter | express in speech.; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize" |
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