enthusiasm (noun)
31alacrity — noun /əˈlæk.ɹɪ.ti,əˈlæk.ɹə.ti/ a) Eagerness; liveliness; enthusiasm. Ill get into the clothes this minute, if theyre here, said Sam, with great alacrity. b) Promptness; speed. This evening, however, he was struck by the beaming alacrity of the… …
32disinclination — noun they show a disinclination to face the truth Syn: reluctance, unwillingness, lack of enthusiasm, indisposition, hesitancy; aversion, dislike, distaste; objection, demur, resistance, opposition Ant: enthusiasm …
33passion — noun 1) the passion of activists Syn: fervor, ardor, enthusiasm, eagerness, zeal, zealousness, vigor, fire, fieriness, energy, fervency, animation, spirit, spiritedness, fanaticism Ant …
34apathy — noun Syn: indifference, lack of interest, lack of enthusiasm, lack of concern, lack of involvement, unconcern, lethargy Ant: enthusiasm, interest, concern …
35passion — noun 1) the passion of activists Syn: enthusiasm, ardour, fervour, eagerness, zeal, vigour, fire, energy, spirit, fanaticism 2) he worked himself up into a passion Syn: rage …
36madness — noun 1. obsolete terms for legal insanity (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑lunacy, ↑insaneness • Derivationally related forms: ↑insane (for: ↑insaneness), ↑mad, ↑ …
37ginger group — noun chiefly Britain : a group or element that serves as a driving, stimulating, or energizing force within a larger body (as a political party) a new body was formed to act as a high level ginger group or steering committee Richard Scott * * *… …
38cold fish — noun an aloof unemotional person • Hypernyms: ↑unpleasant person, ↑disagreeable person * * * noun : a cold aloof emotionless person a cold fish, reserved and calculating Polly Adler * * * Informal. a person who is very reserved or aloof in manner …
39fever pitch — noun a state of extreme excitement the crowd was at fever pitch • Hypernyms: ↑excitement, ↑excitation, ↑inflammation, ↑fervor, ↑fervour * * * noun : a state of extreme excitement or activity [singular] I worked mys …
40frigidness — noun 1. sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse • Syn: ↑frigidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑frigid, ↑frigid (for: ↑frigidity) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
