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Enthusiastic

Alt. of Enthusiastical

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Ardent 84% connected

Hot or burning; causing a sensation of burning; fiery; as, ardent spirits, that is, distilled liquors; an ardent fever.

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Ardent 84% connected

Hot or burning; causing a sensation of burning; fiery; as, ardent spirits, that is, distilled liquors; an ardent fever.

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Avid 84% connected

Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.

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Avid 84% connected

Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.

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Crazy 84% connected

Characterized by weakness or feebleness; decrepit; broken; falling to decay; shaky; unsafe.

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Crazy 84% connected

Characterized by weakness or feebleness; decrepit; broken; falling to decay; shaky; unsafe.

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Evangelical 84% connected

Contained in, or relating to, the four Gospels; as, the evangelical history.

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Evangelical 84% connected

Contained in, or relating to, the four Gospels; as, the evangelical history.

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Evangelistic 84% connected

Pertaining to the four evangelists; designed or fitted to evangelize; evangelical; as, evangelistic efforts.

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Evangelistic 84% connected

Pertaining to the four evangelists; designed or fitted to evangelize; evangelical; as, evangelistic efforts.

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Glowing 84% connected

of Glow

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Glowing 84% connected

of Glow

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Warm 84% connected

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

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Warm 84% connected

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

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Wild 84% connected

Living in a state of nature; inhabiting natural haunts, as the forest or open field; not familiar with, or not easily approached by, man; not tamed o…

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Wild 84% connected

Living in a state of nature; inhabiting natural haunts, as the forest or open field; not familiar with, or not easily approached by, man; not tamed o…

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Zealous 84% connected

Filled with, or characterized by, zeal; warmly engaged, or ardent, in behalf of an object.

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Zealous 84% connected

Filled with, or characterized by, zeal; warmly engaged, or ardent, in behalf of an object.

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Enthusiasm 74% connected

Inspiration as if by a divine or superhuman power; ecstasy; hence, a conceit of divine possession and revelation, or of being directly subject to som…

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Enthusiasm 74% connected

Inspiration as if by a divine or superhuman power; ecstasy; hence, a conceit of divine possession and revelation, or of being directly subject to som…

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See also 6

Eager 66% connected

Sharp; sour; acid.

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Eager 66% connected

Sharp; sour; acid.

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Passionate 66% connected

Capable or susceptible of passion, or of different passions; easily moved, excited or agitated; specifically, easily moved to anger; irascible; quick…

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Passionate 66% connected

Capable or susceptible of passion, or of different passions; easily moved, excited or agitated; specifically, easily moved to anger; irascible; quick…

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