enthusiasm

Definition

  • noun: strong excitement about something
  • noun: belief in special revelations of the Holy Spirit
  • synonyms: ecstasy, transport, frenzy

Examples

  • Among his latest 'enthusiasms' are sailing and fishing.

  • He seems to lack 'enthusiasm' for the work he's doing.

  • The party supported its candidate with 'enthusiasm'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) against a mentor and a friend. That’s what’s out of place here. Why are you asking this of me? The council is asking you. Anakin did not take to his new assignment with much enthusiasm. WINDU: It’s very dangerous, putting them together I don’t think the boy can handle it. I don’t trust him. (..)
    2005 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith