Enthuse
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɛnˈθjuːz/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Enthuse is a verb meaning (intransitive, colloquial) To show enthusiasm.
Meaning
(intransitive, colloquial) To show enthusiasm.
More Meanings
- (proscribed, sometimes humorous) To cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm or to be enthusiastic.
Example Sentences
The novelty of the film enthused the audience.
a splendid performance, and I was enthusing over it
One of the museum's greatest strengths is its focus on educating and enthusing children from an early age, and it's something that Mullins is especially proud of.
Word Forms
- enthuses
- enthusing
- enthused
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thrill, excite, motivate, effervesce, ecstaticize, effuse.
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