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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Enthusiastic/passionate

enthusiastic teacher = passionate teacher?

Do they mean the same?

  

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anonymous Do they mean the same? No. "Passionate" means having very strong emotions, as in romantic love.

  • anonymous Do they mean the same?
  • No.
  • "Passionate" means having very strong emotions, as in romantic love.
  • org/dictionary/english/enthusiasm
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anonymousDo they mean the same?

No.

"Passionate" means having very strong emotions, as in romantic love.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/passionate?a=british
Enthusiasm just means "excited about som

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This is a good time to use a thesaurus. It can help you see the differences in meanings and connotations of words.

An enthusiastic teacher is likely to be passionate, and I wouldn't be surprised if a passionate teacher were enthusiastic. However, the words do not have the same meaning. "Enthusiastic" refers to a kind of eagerness of attitude. "Passionate" refers to a deep devotion to som

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