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scailéathan — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • enthusiast noun A person who is very keen and passionate about a particular subject or activity.

Senses

scailéathan is used for these senses in English:

  • enthusiast A person filled with or guided by enthusiasm.
  • sensationalism The use of sensational subject matter, style or methods, or the sensational subject matter itself; behavior, published materials, or broadcasts that are intentionally controversial, exaggerated, lurid, loud, or attention-grabbing. Especially applied to news media in a pejorative sense that they are reporting in a manner to gain audience or notoriety but at the expense of accuracy and professionalism.

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