Enthusiastic vs. Enthused
Enthusiastic
Definition
Enthusiastic is an adjective that describes someone who shows intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
Enthused
Definition
Enthused is a verb, often used in the past tense, meaning to express or show enthusiasm.
Example
-
She was enthusiastic about joining the dance team.
-
His enthusiastic response made everyone feel welcome.
-
The children were enthusiastic about the upcoming field trip.
Example
-
He enthused over the new movie he saw last night.
-
They enthused about the concert for weeks before it happened.
-
She enthused about her recent promotion at work.
Other: