enthusiastic
adjective
en·thu·si·as·tic
in-ˌthü-zē-ˈa-stik 
en-,
also -ˌthyü-
: filled with or marked by enthusiasm
enthusiastic supporters
an enthusiastic recommendation
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Examples of enthusiastic in a Sentence
They were enthusiastic supporters of the president.
I'm not wildly enthusiastic about your latest idea.
She received an enthusiastic welcome.
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Swift's musical approach has always been enthusiastic and absorbent.
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Ann Powers, NPR, 19 Apr. 2024
That's a dramatic drop from March 2020, when 67% of voters were very enthusiastic about the election.
—Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024
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Ann Powers, NPR, 19 Apr. 2024
That's a dramatic drop from March 2020, when 67% of voters were very enthusiastic about the election.
—Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for enthusiastic
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“Enthusiastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enthusiastic. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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enthusiastic
adjective
en·thu·si·as·tic
in-ˌth(y)ü-zē-ˈas-tik
: filled with or marked by enthusiasm
an enthusiastic welcome
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