growing enthusiasm

[ˈɡroʊɪŋ ɪnˈθuːziæzəm]
noun phrase
entusiasmo crescente
1. an increasing sense of excitement, interest, or eagerness about something
There is growing enthusiasm for renewable energy sources among young people.
Há um entusiasmo crescente por fontes de energia renovável entre os jovens.
2. a progressively stronger feeling of passionate support or advocacy for a cause or idea
The growing enthusiasm for the new project was evident in the team's commitment.
O entusiasmo crescente pelo novo projeto era evidente no compromisso da equipe.
This phrase is commonly used in both American and Brazilian contexts to describe social movements, technological adoption, cultural trends, and political campaigns. In Brazil, it often appears in business presentations and news media discussing emerging market trends and consumer interest. In the USA, it's frequently used in tech industry discourse and social activism narratives.
NYC Slang
hype building / buzz growing
Synonyms / Sinônimos
increasing enthusiasmrising enthusiasmmounting enthusiasmsurging enthusiasmexpanding interest
Antonyms / Antônimos
declining enthusiasmwaning enthusiasmdiminishing interestfading interestapathy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
entusiasmo crescente
standard and widely used across all regions
Rio de Janeiro
entusiasmo em alta
more colloquial expression meaning enthusiasm on the rise
São Paulo
entusiasmo crescente
formal usage common in business and academic contexts
Portugal
entusiasmo crescente
identical to Brazilian Portuguese, though may use 'interesse crescente' more frequently

Related Words

enthusiasmexcitementmomentumpassionengagementfervor

Related Idioms & Phrases

catching on
gaining traction
riding the wave
on the rise
building momentum
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