Enthusiastic Expressions

3 words in this vocabulary list

verb past participle of the verb 'carry', meaning to transport or move from one place to another

adjective describing someone who is overly excited or emotional

adverb modifying a verb, indicating that someone is taken to an extreme or excessive degree

  • The speaker got carried away with his speech and went over the allotted time.
  • I got so carried away with shopping that I forgot to pick up the kids from school.
  • Don't get carried away with your new video game, you have other responsibilities too.
  • She was so caught up in the moment that she got carried away by the music.

adverb Eagerly is an adverb that describes how an action is performed with enthusiasm or eagerness.

  • The students eagerly awaited the results of their exams.
  • I eagerly opened the package to see what was inside.
  • She was eagerly looking forward to the concert.
  • The artist eagerly painted away, lost in their creative process.

noun a state of being happy and cheerful

adjective describing the state of being happy and cheerful

  • Despite the challenges, the team members maintained high spirits throughout the project.
  • After winning the championship, the players were in high spirits all night.
  • Even after the long day at work, Sarah was still in high spirits when she met up with her friends.
  • The colorful decorations and lively music put everyone in high spirits at the party.