Enthusiasm
noun
A strong feeling of excitement and interest in something.
She showed great enthusiasm for the project
Often appears as...
- show great enthusiasm
- lack of enthusiasm
noun
The lively interest of a hobbyist or fan.
His enthusiasm for soccer is infectious
Often appears as...
- enthusiasm for baseball
- enthusiasm for dance
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Colloquial
noun
Intense and eager enjoyment.
Her enthusiasm for painting is noticeable
Often appears as...
- enthusiasm for painting
- enthusiasm for teaching
noun
A strong feeling of excitement and interest in something.
She showed great enthusiasm for the project
Often appears as...
- show great enthusiasm
- lack of enthusiasm
noun
The lively interest of a hobbyist or fan.
His enthusiasm for soccer is infectious
Often appears as...
- enthusiasm for baseball
- enthusiasm for dance
Usage tips
Colloquial
noun
Intense and eager enjoyment.
Her enthusiasm for painting is noticeable
Often appears as...
- enthusiasm for painting
- enthusiasm for teaching
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Strength
Enthusiasm involves a powerful emotional connection to the activity or idea.
Her enthusiasm when teaching children brightens the entire classroom.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Positive
While often positive, enthusiasm can be overwhelming if too intense.
His overwhelming enthusiasm for the topic intimidated the other participants.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Variations
Expressions of enthusiasm can vary greatly across different cultures.
In some cultures, enthusiasm is expressed through loud cheers, in others, through quiet smiles.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Strength
Enthusiasm involves a powerful emotional connection to the activity or idea.
Her enthusiasm when teaching children brightens the entire classroom.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Positive
While often positive, enthusiasm can be overwhelming if too intense.
His overwhelming enthusiasm for the topic intimidated the other participants.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Variations
Expressions of enthusiasm can vary greatly across different cultures.
In some cultures, enthusiasm is expressed through loud cheers, in others, through quiet smiles.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Strength
Enthusiasm involves a powerful emotional connection to the activity or idea.
Her enthusiasm when teaching children brightens the entire classroom.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Positive
While often positive, enthusiasm can be overwhelming if too intense.
His overwhelming enthusiasm for the topic intimidated the other participants.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Variations
Expressions of enthusiasm can vary greatly across different cultures.
In some cultures, enthusiasm is expressed through loud cheers, in others, through quiet smiles.
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Why you should make...
because as I kept on learning about hardware, for the first time in my life, I did not have to deal with my performance anxiety. And as soon as I removed all pressure and expectations from myself, that pressure quickly got replaced by enthusiasm, and it allowed me to just play.
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Are you a giver or a...
How do we create a world where more of these givers get to excel? I want to talk about how to do that, not just in businesses, but also in nonprofits, schools -- even governments. Are you ready? I was going to do it anyway, but I appreciate the enthusiasm.
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The difference between...
that I don't have the time to go on that. But that helped me, I think, become a better teacher. It's something like And I had blocks in the pyramid, and the cornerstones being industriousness and enthusiasm, working hard and enjoying what you're doing,
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Capturing the Iditarod -...
all the people in the villages who just come out to cheer on the mushers and see the dogs, all the kids that come out and the enthusiasm that they show to welcome people to their home. Just to have that, we're fired up. We're excited. A long trip.
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Srdja Popovic: How to...
Now, there is also another very important dynamic. And this is a dynamic that analysts normally don't see. This is the dynamic between fear and apathy on the one side, and enthusiasm and humor on another side. So, it works like in a video game.
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Dare to disagree PIPE...
Now that finding flew in the face of conventional wisdom. Conventional wisdom held that everything was safe up to a point, a threshold. It flew in the face of conventional wisdom, which was huge enthusiasm for the cool new technology
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True success - John...
that to help me I think become a better teacher and this is something like this and I had blocks in the period and the cornerstones being industrious and enthusiasm working hard and enjoying what you're doing coming up to the apex
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Good news about...
in this new technology and unleash this burst of enthusiasm and new innovations I think we can end pandemics in our lifetimes thank you very much
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For the love of fangirls...
and the way that the world looks at young, female enthusiasm. Because, I want to know, if girls grow up in a world
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Top 5 Reindeer Moments PIPE...
reindeer this is mae toro ella's mother and inga's aunt she lives the sami life with passionate enthusiasm
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Why you should make...
because as I kept on learning about hardware, for the first time in my life, I did not have to deal with my performance anxiety. And as soon as I removed all pressure and expectations from myself, that pressure quickly got replaced by enthusiasm, and it allowed me to just play.
Video examples
Are you a giver or a...
How do we create a world where more of these givers get to excel? I want to talk about how to do that, not just in businesses, but also in nonprofits, schools -- even governments. Are you ready? I was going to do it anyway, but I appreciate the enthusiasm.
Video examples
The difference between...
that I don't have the time to go on that. But that helped me, I think, become a better teacher. It's something like And I had blocks in the pyramid, and the cornerstones being industriousness and enthusiasm, working hard and enjoying what you're doing,
Video examples
Capturing the Iditarod -...
all the people in the villages who just come out to cheer on the mushers and see the dogs, all the kids that come out and the enthusiasm that they show to welcome people to their home. Just to have that, we're fired up. We're excited. A long trip.
Video examples
Srdja Popovic: How to...
Now, there is also another very important dynamic. And this is a dynamic that analysts normally don't see. This is the dynamic between fear and apathy on the one side, and enthusiasm and humor on another side. So, it works like in a video game.
Video examples
Dare to disagree PIPE...
Now that finding flew in the face of conventional wisdom. Conventional wisdom held that everything was safe up to a point, a threshold. It flew in the face of conventional wisdom, which was huge enthusiasm for the cool new technology
Video examples
True success - John...
that to help me I think become a better teacher and this is something like this and I had blocks in the period and the cornerstones being industrious and enthusiasm working hard and enjoying what you're doing coming up to the apex
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Good news about...
in this new technology and unleash this burst of enthusiasm and new innovations I think we can end pandemics in our lifetimes thank you very much
Video examples
For the love of fangirls...
and the way that the world looks at young, female enthusiasm. Because, I want to know, if girls grow up in a world
Video examples
Top 5 Reindeer Moments PIPE...
reindeer this is mae toro ella's mother and inga's aunt she lives the sami life with passionate enthusiasm
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Queen Elizabeth II
English Royalty
I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together.
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Dwayne Johnson
American Actor
Attitude and enthusiasm play a big part in my life. I get excited about the things that inspire me. I also believe in laughing and having a good time.
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Charlotte Bronte
British Novelist
True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it.
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Willie Nelson
American Musician
There's a great enthusiasm for good country music all over the world.
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Kevin Keegan
English Coach
Everything I've done I've done with enthusiasm and passion.
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Jerome Lawrence
American Playwright
I think enthusiasm is the answer to passionate writing.
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H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
American Author
Protect your enthusiasm from the negativity of others.
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Ken Hakuta
South Korean Inventor
My life is a life of hobbies and enthusiasm.
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Gretchen Rubin
American Author
Enthusiasm is a form of social courage.
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Lou Holtz
American Coach
I just have an enthusiasm for life.
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Queen Elizabeth II
English Royalty
I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together.
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Dwayne Johnson
American Actor
Attitude and enthusiasm play a big part in my life. I get excited about the things that inspire me. I also believe in laughing and having a good time.
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Charlotte Bronte
British Novelist
True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it.
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Willie Nelson
American Musician
There's a great enthusiasm for good country music all over the world.
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Kevin Keegan
English Coach
Everything I've done I've done with enthusiasm and passion.
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Jerome Lawrence
American Playwright
I think enthusiasm is the answer to passionate writing.
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H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
American Author
Protect your enthusiasm from the negativity of others.
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Ken Hakuta
South Korean Inventor
My life is a life of hobbies and enthusiasm.
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Gretchen Rubin
American Author
Enthusiasm is a form of social courage.
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Lou Holtz
American Coach
I just have an enthusiasm for life.
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