[
US
/ɪnˈθuz/
]
[ UK /ɛnθjˈuːs/ ]
[ UK /ɛnθjˈuːs/ ]
VERB
- cause to feel enthusiasm
- utter with enthusiasm
How To Use enthuse In A Sentence
- Stiff Little Fingers, man, that's the way to start a label," enthuses the teenager, breaking into a sprightly and not unimpressive a capella rendition of the Irish punk‑band's 1978 debut single, Suspect Device. Howler: Ransacking rock'n'roll
- He is clearly enthused by the proJect. Times, Sunday Times
- While some things bug Yagoda he despises "enthuse," for example, he has a healthy skepticism toward language extremists. Oh, the irony, part 2
- Elizabeth David enthuses about the taste, fragrance and character of Provencal cuisine.
- I get them all enthused about it, and through long experience I am able to tell which group is going to be what I call my dancing girls or boys. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession
- With a pittance of a salary, how could they be enthused to become proactive people?
- I keep sitting down here and trying to write about how terrified and unterrified and overwhelmed and unenthused I am. Hamletwildie Diary Entry
- ‘It would enthuse people, there is no question,’ he said.
- They were all of the same age group with families and they enthused each other. Times, Sunday Times
- Does your spouse still stimulate and enthuse you?