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eagerness vs enthusiasm

enthusiasm vs eagerness

eagerness and enthusiasm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eagerness Yes No No No
enthusiasm Yes No No No
As nouns, enthusiasm is a hypernym of eagerness; that is, enthusiasm is a word with a broader meaning than eagerness:
  • eagerness: a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
  • enthusiasm: a feeling of excitement
eagerness (noun) enthusiasm (noun)
prompt willingness overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval
a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something a lively interest
a feeling of excitement
Difference between eagerness and enthusiasm

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