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View synonyms for enthusiastically

enthusiastically

[en-thoo-zee-as-tik-lee]

adverb

  1. with lively interest or enthusiasm; eagerly; ardently or passionately.

    When not volunteering or working, she enthusiastically pursues outdoor activities such as biking and hiking.



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Other Word Forms

  • antienthusiastically adverb
  • hyperenthusiastically adverb
  • nonenthusiastically adverb
  • overenthusiastically adverb
  • pseudoenthusiastically adverb
  • quasi-enthusiastically adverb
  • unenthusiastically adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of enthusiastically1

First recorded in 1725–35; enthusiastic ( def. ) + -ally ( def. )
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Example Sentences

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As the young children enthusiastically sang out phrases, Esau interjected occasionally to correct their pronunciation of the distinct sounds and deep clicks of her mother tongue, of which she is the last first-language speaker.

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The Panthers boast three of the league’s most notorious pests on their roster, each of whom is renowned for trash talking, chippy hits, and enthusiastically physical play.

“We enthusiastically look forward to engaging with university officials and reviewing the compact immediately,” said Kevin Eltife, chairman of the University of Texas System Board of Regents.

"I therefore understand from my own life experience what the trashing of women's rights in which Emma has so enthusiastically participated means to women and girls without her privileges."

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As she sat out the quarter-final win over Scotland with concussion, Kildunne was one of those to enthusiastically take up the drumsticks.

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