Vocabulary
Enthusiastic
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- Why then is Islamabad jubilant over a $500m investment, while appearing less enthusiastic about the far larger Chinese commitments?
- He shrugged his shoulders and did not seem too enthusiastic about it, but parroted the idea that computer science was where the jobs ofthefuturelay.
- Pakistan, like the rest of the world, is enthusiastic as to what AI can do, but the country has yet to formalise its National AI Policy which was drafted in May 2023 by the Ministry of IT & Telecom.
- The party`s cadres are clearly not on the same page, but the PTI`s rivals also seem unnaturally enthusiastic about celebrating the party`s weaknesses.
- The enthusiastic response from international visitors, particularly those interested in mountaineering and adventure tourism, suggests promising prospects for a region blessed with five peaks exceeding 8,000m.
Synonyms
eager, keen, avid, ardent, fervent, warm, passionate, zealous, lively, vivacious,
Curator example
“he could be wildly enthusiastic about a project”
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Urdu equivalents where we have them, word relations, and—when generated—real lines from the editorial archive
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