enthusiastic

How many syllables in enthusiastic?

  5 syllables

Divide enthusiastic into syllables:   en-thu-si-as-tic
Primary syllable stress:   en-thu-si-as-tic
Secondary syllable stress:   en-thu-si-as-tic
How to pronounce enthusiastic:   en-thoo-zee-as-tik
How to say enthusiastic:

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Synonyms for enthusiastic


1 syllable
  • keen
  • warm
2 syllables
  • active
  • aflame
  • ardent
  • bullish
  • hearty
  • willing
  • zestful
  • afire
  • agog
  • avid
  • fervent
  • sturdy
  • zealous
3 syllables
4 syllables
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2 syllables
  • drastic
  • plastic
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
6 syllables
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