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enthusiastic

US /ɪnˌθuziˈæstɪk/

adjective Target · B2 Nhân sự

Definition

having or showing great excitement and interest

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The interviewer was impressed by how enthusiastic the young applicant seemed.

Word Family

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AdjectiveAdj
enthusiastic gốc

Synonyms

  • eagera high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
  • passionatehaving or expressing strong emotions
  • keena funeral lament sung with loud wailing

Collocations

  • Easy enthusiastic welcome
    describing enthusiastic welcome (having or showing great excitement and interest)
  • Medium enthusiastic about the project
    describing enthusiastic about the project (having or showing great excitement and interest)
  • Hard enthusiastic response from investors
    describing enthusiastic response from investors (having or showing great excitement and interest)
  • Very Hard unreservedly enthusiastic review
    describing unreservedly enthusiastic review (without reservation)

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