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enthusiastic
[/ɪnˌθjuːziˈæstɪk/]
adjective
entusiasta
1.
having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval
She gave an enthusiastic response to the proposal.
Ela deu uma resposta entusiasta à proposta.
2.
characterized by or resulting from enthusiasm
The enthusiastic crowd cheered for the team.
A multidão entusiasta aplaudiu o time.
Synonyms
eager
keen
passionate
zealous
fervent
avid
devoted
Antonyms
apathetic
indifferent
unenthusiastic
disinterested
lukewarm
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
entusiasta
most common usage
Brazil
animado
informal, means spirited or lively
Portugal
entusiasmado
common alternative form in European Portuguese
Portugal
entusiasta
also used in Portugal
Related Idioms & Phrases
enthusiastic about something
full of enthusiasm
wear your heart on your sleeve
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