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zestfulness

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈzɛstfəl/

KK: /zɛstfəl/

noun
Definition

The state of being full of energy and enthusiasm.


Example

Her zestfulness for life inspired everyone around her.


Conversation
Sloth A
I really admire your zestfulness for life.
Sloth B
Thanks! I believe it makes everything more enjoyable.
Sloth A
I wish I could have that same level of zestfulness every day.
Sloth B
You can! Just focus on the little things that make you happy.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
enthusiasm
vigor
zeal
Antonyms
apathy
indifference
lethargy
Root Explanation

Zestfulness → It is formed from "zest" (from Old French *zeste*, meaning the peel of citrus fruits, which is used to add flavor) and "-fulness" (meaning the state of being full of). The word "zestfulness" means the state of being full of zest or enthusiasm.

Memory Tip

Think of 'zest' as adding flavor and excitement to life, and '-fulness' means being full of that excitement.

Visually Confused Words
restfulness
unrestfulness
wistfulness
lustfulness
gustfulness
fretfulness
easefulness
respectfulness
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