Англійська

unenthusiastic

gb/ʌnɪnθˌuziˈæstɪk/ us/ʌnɪnθˌuziˈæstɪk/
C1 Англійська
Значення
0 значень
adjective C1 property
1

not eager or excited

Not excited or interested.

Модель уживання: [someone] is unenthusiastic (about [something] / to do [something])
Поширена помилка:
Do not confuse unenthusiastic (how someone feels) with uninteresting (how something is).
Синоніми
lukewarm (Suggests only weak interest or support.) | halfhearted (Emphasizes a lack of effort or commitment.) | uninterested (Focuses on not caring, rather than not showing excitement.) | apathetic (Stronger; suggests emotional indifference.)
Антоніми
enthusiastic (Shows strong interest and excitement.) | eager (Shows strong willingness to do something.) | keen (Shows active interest, often in a particular activity or idea.)
Словосполучення
unenthusiastic about the idea |unenthusiastic about joining |unenthusiastic support |unenthusiastic participation |unenthusiastic attitude |unenthusiastic reaction |unenthusiastic student |unenthusiastic response |unenthusiastic approval |unenthusiastic agreement
Теми
emotions |communication |daily_life
Приклади
  • He was unenthusiastic about moving to a new city for the job.
  • The team seemed unenthusiastic after the long meeting.
  • She gave an unenthusiastic yes, so we decided not to push her.
Навчальні приклади
  • I am unenthusiastic about this plan.
  • He was unenthusiastic to go out.
adjective C1 property
2

not warm or supportive

Not very positive or excited.

Модель уживання: an unenthusiastic [response/reception/review] (to [something])
Поширена помилка:
Unenthusiastic does not mean hostile; it usually means weak or not very positive.
Синоніми
cool (Often used for reactions; suggests a lack of warmth or approval.) | tepid (More formal; suggests weak enthusiasm.) | muted (Emphasizes that excitement or praise is restrained.)
Антоніми
warm (Shows friendliness and approval.) | positive (Clearly approving or supportive.) | enthusiastic (Strongly excited or supportive.)
Словосполучення
unenthusiastic response |unenthusiastic reception |unenthusiastic reviews |unenthusiastic applause |unenthusiastic endorsement |unenthusiastic backing |unenthusiastic feedback |unenthusiastic welcome
Теми
communication |business |media
Приклади
  • The proposal received an unenthusiastic response from the board.
  • The movie opened to unenthusiastic reviews.
  • Her announcement was met with unenthusiastic applause.
Навчальні приклади
  • The idea got an unenthusiastic response.
  • The film had unenthusiastic reviews.
Граматика
Словникова форма
unenthusiastic
IPA
GB/ʌnɪnθˌuziˈæstɪk/
US/ʌnɪnθˌuziˈæstɪk/
Склади й наголос
un - enthu - si - ast - ic (5 складів)
Stress on 5th syllable (ic)
Форми слова
Adjective
  • Base: unenthusiastic
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