excessively+enthusiastic
11fervid — [ fə:vɪd] adjective 1》 intensely or excessively enthusiastic. 2》 literary hot or glowing. Derivatives fervidly adverb Origin C16: from L. fervidus, from fervere to boil …
12rabid — a. 1. Furious, raging, mad. 2. Rampant, intolerant, excessively enthusiastic …
13overboard — /ˈoʊvəbɔd / (say ohvuhbawd) adverb 1. over the side of a ship or boat, especially into or in the water: to fall overboard. –phrase 2. go overboard, to be unrestrained or excessively enthusiastic: *there are those in the environment movement who… …
14fervid — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ intensely or excessively enthusiastic. DERIVATIVES fervidly adverb. ORIGIN Latin fervidus, from fervere to boil …
15fervidly — fervid ► ADJECTIVE ▪ intensely or excessively enthusiastic. DERIVATIVES fervidly adverb. ORIGIN Latin fervidus, from fervere to boil …
16rave — [rāv] vi. raved, raving [ME raven, prob. < OFr raver, var. of rever, resver, to roam (> Fr rêver, to dream) < ? re , RE + * esver, to roam, wander < VL * exvagare, for L evagari, to roam about (< e , for ex , out + vagari): see… …
17fanatic — n. & adj. n. a person filled with excessive and often misguided enthusiasm for something. adj. excessively enthusiastic. Derivatives: fanatical adj. fanatically adv. fanaticism n. fanaticize v.intr. & tr. (also ise). Etymology: F fanatique or L… …
18officious — adj. 1 asserting one s authority aggressively; domineering. 2 intrusive or excessively enthusiastic in offering help etc.; meddlesome. 3 Diplomacy informal, unofficial. Derivatives: officiously adv. officiousness n. Etymology: L officiosus… …
19overzealous — adj. too zealous in one s attitude, behaviour, etc.; excessively enthusiastic. Derivatives: overzeal n …
20chau|vin|ist — «SHOH vuh nihst», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a boastful, warlike person; unreasoning patriot: »The thing is that American art is worth buying. I m a terrific chauvinist about it (New Yorker). SYNONYM(S): jingo. 2. Figurative. a person excessively… …
