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Meaning of unenthusiasm
A lack of enthusiasm or interest in something.
Etymology of unenthusiasm
The word "unenthusiasm" is derived from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" or "opposite of" and the word "enthusiasm" which comes from the Greek word "enthousiasmos" meaning "inspiration" or "ecstasy".
The term has been used in English since the 17th century to describe a lack of enthusiasm or interest in something.
Synonyms
apathy
indifference
lethargy
lukewarmness
coolness
disinterest
unconcern
dispassion
impassivity
aloofness
detachment
unresponsiveness
impassiveness
numbness
torpor
stagnation
inertia
listlessness
languor
lassitude
sluggishness
dullness
tepidity
frigidity
frostiness
chilliness
iciness
glacialness
phlegm
stoicism
impassion
unemotionality
insouciance
nonchalance
insipidity
vapidness
flatness
monotony
tedium
dreariness
somnolence
Definitions
- A feeling of having little or no interest or excitement in something.
- * A lack of enthusiasm or energy, often characterized by a sense of indifference or disinterest.
Usage Examples
- The team's unenthusiasm for the new project was evident in their lackluster performance.
- * The audience's unenthusiasm for the speaker was palpable, with many people checking their phones or leaving early.