Enthusiast

Word ENTHUSIAST
Character 10
Hyphenation en thu si ast
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Enthusiast"

What do we mean by enthusiast?

One who is filled with enthusiasm; one who is ardently absorbed in an interest or pursuit. noun

A zealot; a fanatic. noun

One who imagines he has special or supernatural converse with God, or that he is divinely instructed or commissioned. noun

One who is given to or characterized by enthusiasm; one whose mind is excited and whose feelings are engrossed in devotion to a belief or a principle, or the pursuit of an object; one who is swayed to a great or an undue extent by emotion in regard to anything; a person of ardent zeal. noun

capitalized Eccles., one of the names given to a Euchite. noun

One moved or actuated by enthusiasm; as: (a) One who imagines himself divinely inspired, or possessed of some special revelation; a religious madman; a fanatic. (b) One whose mind is wholly possessed and heated by what engages it; one who is influenced by a peculiar; fervor of mind; an ardent and imaginative person. noun

A person filled with or guided by enthusiasm. noun

A person exhibiting over-zealous religious fervour. noun

An ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity noun

A person having a strong liking for something noun

A person filled with or guided by enthusiasm.

A person exhibiting over-zealous religious fervour.

Someone who takes a particular interest in a certain subject, topic, hobby, thing, place or activity to the point where they are experts on said subject. The enthusiast may devote large amounts of time and energy to their subject of interest. At times the subject may be considered esoteric and one's preoccupation with said topic may seem odd, excessive or obsessive to those not interested in it. Urban Dictionary

One who possess much thuse. Urban Dictionary

Passion, devotion or eagerness of an occupation, activity, or pursuit in which such interest is shown Urban Dictionary

Having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval. Urban Dictionary

In which you are enthusiastic In the fullest power Urban Dictionary

Excited and happy about everything going on. To feel very joyful. Urban Dictionary

A word used when in a bad mood at work to show frustration. Urban Dictionary

A person who does something for a very long time but still sucks at it though he enjoys it very much. Thus, the term enthusiast is given to him as a consolation. A pejorative synonym of the term is "sucker". However, the pejorative synonym is not used commonly because an "enthusiast" may suffer lengthy bouts of depression and suicidal tendency since such pejorative labeling would make him reflect on his sad life. A urban legend states that if a person calls an enthusiast a sucker the enthusiast may turn to a gremlin at midnight devouring the person's soul. Urban Dictionary

Someone that works at Enthuse.com Urban Dictionary

A person who is very driven or has a huge passion for music and the musical culture. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Enthusiast

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The word "enthusiast" in example sentences

Yet, even an amateur musical enthusiast is hard-pressed to understand what justified the show. ❋ Shai Baitel (2010)

The latest enthusiast is the German insurance company Munich Re. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Model train enthusiast David K. Smith has built a miniscule train layout which works – the train travels in an ellipse, including through a “mountain.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

Much efforts and money were invested in this colorful and technologically advanced production at the Adelphi Theatre in London's West End. Yet, even an amateur musical enthusiast is hard-pressed to understand what justified the show. ❋ Shai Baitel (2010)

Andrew Bridgeston, a Sasquatch enthusiast, is positive that one of these legendary creatures is involved with the disappearances. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I watch the way my husband, a long-time outdoor enthusiast, is radiant from his one-on-one interaction with the sea turtles, and I understand what Nichols means. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A precursor to the hipster Fred, he is recognized by his eyeglass mirror, encrusted beard and the focused vacancy of a long-term enthusiast of psychedelics. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2009)

Tuomo Sipola, whom Teresa Nielsen Hayden describes as "a constructed-languages enthusiast," is making a "common fantasy tongue" -- a kind of Esperanto for inhabitants of fantasy worlds. ❋ Unknown (2006)

David Peura, a long-time H. Pylori enthusiast from the US Army, moved to UVA in 1992. ❋ Unknown (2006)

In this sense, our restless Romantic enthusiast is also an imperialist agent, culturally expropriating Grecian territory and artifacts based on a presumed commonality of sensibility and shared historical experience of imperial and civilizational grandezza. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Scott Lothes (pronounced like "lotus") -- train enthusiast, engineering publication editor, and photographer -- says: ❋ Unknown (2005)

I would include myself in the same remark, only the word enthusiast did not fit my temperament at that time. ❋ James Cowan (N/A)

-- At first the king may have spurned the prediction as the utterance of a vain enthusiast; but when he found the drought did last and increase in severity, he sought Elijah, who, as it was necessary that he should be far removed from either the violence or the importunities of the king, was divinely directed to repair to a place of retreat, perhaps a cave on the brook Cherith, that is, before ❋ Unknown (1871)

You deem me an "enthusiast" -- an enthusiast, I presume, because I am not quite convinced with yourself and Mr. Godwin that mind will be omnipotent over matter, that a plough will go into the field and perform its labour without the presence of the agriculturist, that man may be immortal in this life, and that death is an act of the will!!! ❋ Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1803)

Unfortunately, this makes me aware of a certain type of inconciderate, unsafe boating "enthusiast" -- the drunk / drugged boater. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My friend James is a [Kmart] enthusiast. He's been traveling to all remaining Kmarts to take pictures and videos to document the department store [chain's] slow [demise]. ❋ I_like_stuff (2021)

They are both [plumbing] enthusiasts. ❋ Clive & Griswald (2009)

"It would [be better] to say that I'm enthusiastic than [hardworking]." "enthusiastic crowds filled [the streets]" "Ryan was so enthusiastic about football" ❋ JayRok (2009)

Also, Cinderpaw is much to [enthusiastic] about [the the] [Thunderpath] now. ❋ Swiftpaw❤️️Brightheart (2016)

Enthusiasticness is [full of] [energy] ❋ Yooomk3 (2018)

Are u enthusiastical [today]? ❋ Fredrick Bobert (2008)

[Dang it] bob, [arn't] you so enthusiastic [about all] the cleaning? ❋ Richard (Rick) (2006)

He is a piano [enthusiast]. He has been playing for fifty years but can only play "[twinkle], twinkle [little star]" albeit the numerous mistakes Enthusiasts are unfortunate people. If you do not want to be an enthusiast it is best to work smart not hard. ❋ Valiant-Pro (2011)

They've been [working] at Enthuse for [years] now, they're a [true] Enthusiast! ❋ Joe Bloggerty (2020)

[ex] - [my name is] [arden], and i am a music enthusiast .!!! (: ❋ Trapicalpapi (2015)

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