enthuse
gb/ɪnθˈuz/ us/ɪnθˈuz/
C1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
áradozik, lelkesen beszél, lelkesít, lelkendezik
ਕਿਰਿਆ
C1
1
áradozik
C1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
enthuse (about/over) [something]; enthuse to [someone] about [something]
She enthused about the course and told everyone to sign up.
Áradozott a tanfolyamról, és mindenkit arra biztatott, hogy jelentkezzen.
The chef enthused over the fresh ingredients at the market.
A séf áradozott a piacon kapható friss alapanyagokról.
He enthused to reporters about the team’s progress.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
He enthused about his new job.
Áradozott az új munkájáról.
They enthused over the concert.
Áradoztak a koncertről.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Don’t use it to mean just 'think' or 'say'; it suggests strong positive excitement.
ਅਰਥ
talk excitedly about something
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
enthuse about the project
|enthuse about the plans
|enthuse over the results
|enthuse over the new design
|enthuse about the benefits
|enthuse to reporters
|enthuse to friends
|enthuse about a book
|enthuse about a new restaurant
|enthuse about the future
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
rave (More informal; often stronger praise.)
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gush (Suggests excessive or emotional enthusiasm.)
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wax lyrical (More literary; suggests elaborate praise.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
complain (Expresses negative feelings instead of praise.)
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criticize (Focuses on faults rather than excitement.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication
|emotions
|opinions
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
to talk about something in a very excited, positive way
To speak or write with great enthusiasm about something, especially by praising it.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
C1
2
lelkesít
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] enthuses [someone]; enthuse [someone] about [something]
The speaker’s confidence enthused the audience.
Az előadó magabiztossága lelkesítette a közönséget.
It takes more than flashy graphics to enthuse users.
A felhasználók lelkesítéséhez több kell a látványos grafikánál.
The new policy failed to enthuse staff.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The coach enthused the players.
Az edző lelkesítette a játékosokat.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
This transitive use is less common than 'enthuse about/over' and can sound awkward in some styles; 'excite' or 'inspire' is often safer.
ਅਰਥ
make someone feel enthusiastic
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
enthuse the audience
|enthuse the team
|enthuse supporters
|enthuse voters
|enthuse students
|enthuse staff
|enthuse customers
|enthuse people about the idea
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
excite (More common and neutral.)
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inspire (Often implies deeper motivation or purpose.)
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energize (Emphasizes increased energy rather than interest.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
bore (Makes someone lose interest instead of gaining it.)
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discourage (Reduces motivation or confidence.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
emotions
|motivation
|work
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
to make someone excited and interested
To make someone feel enthusiastic or excited about something.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
C1
3
lelkendezik
C1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
enthuse (at/in/over) [something]; enthuse
He enthused for a few minutes, then moved on to practical details.
Pár percig lelkendezett, aztán rátért a gyakorlati részletekre.
The guide enthused as the group approached the viewpoint.
Az idegenvezető lelkendezett, ahogy a csoport a kilátóponthoz közeledett.
She listened politely while he enthused.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
She enthused when she heard the news.
Lelkendezett, amikor meghallotta a hírt.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
In real usage, speakers often add 'about' or 'over' to say what they are excited about.
ਅਰਥ
show strong enthusiasm
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
enthuse loudly
|enthuse warmly
|enthuse endlessly
|enthuse in interviews
|enthuse during the presentation
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
exclaim (Focuses on a sudden emotional remark, not ongoing excitement.)
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bubble over (More idiomatic; emphasizes overflowing excitement.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
shrug (Shows indifference instead of enthusiasm.)
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stay quiet (Does not express excitement at all.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
emotions
|communication
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
to act and sound very excited
To show strong enthusiasm or excitement, without stating clearly what it is about.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
enthuse
IPA
GB/ɪnθˈuz/
US/ɪnθˈuz/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
en - thuse (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (thuse)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Verb
- Base: enthuse
- 3rd Person Singular: enthuses
- Present Participle: enthusing
- Past: enthused
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
enthuses
verb
enthusing
verb
enthused
verb
Core family
Related words
enthusiast
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unenthusiastic
adjective C1
unenthusiastically
adverb
Advanced or less common
overenthusiastic
adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
be enthused about
1/bˈi ɪnθˈuzd əbˈaʊt/
fixed phrase
feel excited about something
to feel excited and interested in something
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I’m really enthused about the new role.
- Investors were not enthused about the latest results.
- She seems enthused about the idea of moving.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I am enthused about this project.
be enthused by
1/bˈi ɪnθˈuzd bˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
feel excited because of something
to feel excited because of something
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The class was enthused by the hands-on experiments.
- She wasn’t enthused by the first episode, but she kept watching.
- They were enthused by the response from customers.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He was enthused by the results.
get enthused
1/ɡˈɛt ɪnθˈuzd/
fixed phrase
informal
become excited and interested
to start feeling excited about something
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- It took a while, but I got enthused about the idea.
- Once the demo started, the whole room got enthused.
- She couldn’t really get enthused about the plan.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I got enthused about the trip.