Enthusiasmus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- enthusiasm noun Strong excitement and eager interest in something.
- exuberance noun Overflowing energy, enthusiasm, or high spirits.
- gumption noun Practical common sense and the drive to get things done without being told.
- gusto noun Enthusiasm and energy put into doing something.
- mettle noun Courage, strength of character, and determination in the face of difficulty.
- pep noun Energy, enthusiasm, and liveliness.
- verve noun Enthusiasm, rapture, spirit, or vigour, especially of imagination such as that which animates an artist, musician, or writer, in composing or performing.
Senses
Enthusiasmus is used for these senses in English:
- enthusiasm Intensity of feeling; excited interest or eagerness.
- exuberance (uncountable) The quality of being exuberant; cheerful or vigorous enthusiasm; liveliness.
- gumption (US) Energy of body and mind, enthusiasm.
- mettle A quality of courage and endurance.
- pep (informal) Energy, high spirits.
- verve Enthusiasm, rapture, spirit, or vigour, especially of imagination such as that which animates an artist, musician, or writer, in composing or performing.