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BNC: 5709 COCA: 8539

enthusiast

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enthusiast /ɪnˈθuːziˌæst/ Brit /ɪnˈθjuːziˌæst/ noun
plural enthusiasts
enthusiast
/ɪnˈθuːziˌæst/ Brit /ɪnˈθjuːziˌæst/
noun
plural enthusiasts
Learner's definition of ENTHUSIAST
[count]
: a person who feels enthusiasm for something : a person who enjoys something very much热衷者
BNC: 5709 COCA: 8539

enthusiast

noun

en·​thu·​si·​ast in-ˈthü-zē-ˌast How to pronounce enthusiast (audio)
-əst,
en-,
 also  -ˈthyü-
: a person filled with enthusiasm: such as
a
: one who is ardently attached to a cause, object, or pursuit
a sports car enthusiast
b
: one who tends to become ardently absorbed in an interest

Example Sentences

skiing enthusiasts can't wait for the first snowfall of the season
Recent Examples on the Web One enthusiast was Colonel Papadiamontopoulos, who would be the official starter for the marathon. Roger Robinson, Outside Online, 30 July 2021 CEO & Founder @ Refocus, EdTech enthusiast, investor, mentor, and marketing expert. Roman Kumar Vyas, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022 Vince represents the corrupt, soulless commercial music scene, while Stevie represents the purer world of the amateur enthusiast, who loves music for itself. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 15 Aug. 2022 A year after the death of her husband, a climbing enthusiast (Grace Caroline Currey) gets talked into scaling a 2,000-foot-tall radio tower in the desert by her influencer best friend (Virginia Gardner). Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2022 Those forces coalesced when the enthusiast, Phillip Sarofim, acquired the Meyers Manx brand in 2020, appointing the designer, Freeman Thomas, as CEO. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2022 Paid Partner Content See how celebrity food enthusiast, Adam Richman, gets inspired by White Castle Sliders. James Stavridis, Time, 18 May 2022 Mushrooms seem to play a big role in this look, like the stool in the bedroom of that Canadian ’core enthusiast [see photo, above]. Nina Molina, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2022 Clifford says his expertise came from growing up alongside a watch-enthusiast grandfather. Alesandra Dubin, Glamour, 5 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

earlier, "person claiming to receive divine communication or inspiration, member of a putative early Christian sect making such claims," borrowed from Late Greek enthousiastḗs, going back to Greek, "person possessed by a god," from enthousiad-, stem of enthousiázein "to be inspired or possessed by a god" + -tēs, agent suffix — more at enthusiasm

First Known Use

1748, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of enthusiast was in 1748
BNC: 5709 COCA: 8539

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