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enthusiastic

/ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/
en · thu · si · as · tic ɪn · ˌθuː · zi · ˈæs · tɪk
English Definition
adj. having or showing intense and eager enjoyment or interest
中文释义
热情的,热心的
Significado en Español
entusiasta
한국어 뜻
열정적인
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhiệt tình
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Example Sentence

He is enthusiastic about learning languages.

他对学习语言充满热情。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “enthusiastic”:

  1. A apathetic
  2. B reluctant
  3. C eager
  4. D indifferent
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C — eager. “enthusiastic” means adj. having or showing intense and eager enjoyment or interest

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ fans cheered very loudly for their favorite home team.

  1. A bored
  2. B indifferent
  3. C enthusiastic
  4. D gloomy
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C — enthusiastic. “enthusiastic” means adj. having or showing intense and eager enjoyment or interest

Common questions about “enthusiastic”

What does “enthusiastic” mean?

enthusiastic — adj. having or showing intense and eager enjoyment or interest. In Chinese: 热情的,热心的.

How do you pronounce “enthusiastic”?

enthusiastic is pronounced /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/. It breaks into 5 syllables: en · thu · si · as · tic.

How do you use “enthusiastic” in a sentence?

He is enthusiastic about learning languages. (他对学习语言充满热情。)

What are synonyms for “enthusiastic”?

eager, passionate, keen — all close in meaning to enthusiastic (adj. having or showing intense and eager enjoyment or interest).

Is “enthusiastic” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. enthusiastic appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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