enthusiasms
Strong keen interests
Enthusiasms is the plural of enthusiasm—intense interest, excitement, or eagerness about something.
A person's enthusiasms are the particular things that excite them: Her enthusiasms included gardening, jazz, and Victorian novels.
The word often suggests passions that define someone's character or consume their attention.
Leisure activities for pleasure
- interestsWhat engages or benefits
- obsessionsPersistent dominating thoughts
- pursuitsActivities one engages in
- fascinationsStates of intense interest
fixations · infatuations · devotions · preoccupations · crazes · manias · fervor · zeal
State of eager enthusiasm
- exuberanceLively, unrestrained enthusiasm
- vigorActive physical strength
- vitalityCapacity for spirited existence
- animationTechnique creating movement illusion
spiritedness · liveliness · vivacity · ebullience · effervescence · dynamism · verve · zest
Short-lived popular phenomena
- crazesSudden widespread enthusiasms
- movementsChanges in position
- wavesTraveling energy disturbances
- voguesPrevailing styles
sensations · phenomena · bandwagons · manias · followings · cults · scenes · subcultures
Proposed courses of action
- approvalsFormal consent given
- blessingsFavors from the divine
- supportTo uphold or sustain
- backingAid or sponsorship
advocacy · championing · promotion · boosting · encouragement · commendation · praise · acclaim
hobbies
Leisure activities for pleasure
- interestsWhat engages or benefits
- obsessionsPersistent dominating thoughts
- pursuitsActivities one engages in
fascinations · fixations · infatuations · devotions · preoccupations · crazes · manias · fervor · zeal · ardor
excitement
State of eager enthusiasm
- exuberanceLively, unrestrained enthusiasm
- vigorActive physical strength
- vitalityCapacity for spirited existence
animation · spiritedness · liveliness · vivacity · ebullience · effervescence · dynamism · verve · zest · pep
fads
Short-lived popular phenomena
vogues · sensations · phenomena · bandwagons · manias · followings · cults · scenes · subcultures · communities
recommendations
Proposed courses of action
backing · advocacy · championing · promotion · boosting · encouragement · commendation · praise · acclaim · applause
- preferencespreferences, prefer, likes, like, liking
enthusiasmsapathies
Lacks of concern
indifferences · detachments · unconcern · torpor · listlessness
enthusiasmslethargy
Abnormal drowsiness and apathy
languor · inertia · sluggishness · passivity · lassitude
enthusiasmsaversions
Strong feelings against
antipathies · distastes · dislikes · revulsions · repulsions
- tech enthusiast
- nature enthusiastOne passionate about outdoors
- fake enthusiasmInsincere display of eagerness
- sports enthusiastDevoted follower of athletics
- car enthusiast
- Curb Your EnthusiasmHBO improvisational comedy series
enthusiasm, enthusiastic, enthusiast, unenthusiastic, enthusiastically, unenthusiastically, overenthusiasm