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antienthusiastic

antienthusiastic adjective: opposing the idea of enthusiasm, or divine possession.

Adjective

antienthusiastic (comparative more antienthusiastic, superlative most antienthusiastic)

  1. (historical) Opposing the idea of enthusiasm, or divine possession.

Forms of antienthusiastic

comparativemore antienthusiastic
superlativemost antienthusiastic

Origin of antienthusiastic

From anti- + enthusiastic.

Questions about antienthusiastic

What does antienthusiastic mean?
Antienthusiastic means opposing the idea of enthusiasm, or divine possession.
What part of speech is antienthusiastic?
Antienthusiastic is an adjective.

Words near antienthusiastic in the dictionary

  1. antiendowment
  2. antienforcement
  3. antient
  4. antienter
  5. antientest
  6. antienthusiastic
  7. antiently
  8. antientropic
  9. antientry
  10. antients
  11. antienvironment

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