Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

contagious enthusiasm

phrase

kənˈteɪdʒəs ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm

Definition

A strong and infectious passion or excitement that spreads from one person to another.

Examples

Her contagious enthusiasm for the project boosted everyone’s morale.
The teacher’s contagious enthusiasm made the lessons more enjoyable for the students.

Meaning

When someone possesses contagious enthusiasm, their excitement inspires others around them, motivating them to feel similarly energized and enthusiastic about a particular subject or activity.