Enthusiastic
Enthusiastic adjective - Showing urgent desire or interest.
Usage example: as soon as the gates to the concert area opened, enthusiastic fans rushed to get the best seats
Game and enthusiastic are semantically related In some cases you can use "Game" instead an adjective "Enthusiastic".
Game
Game adjective - Having a desire or inclination (as for a specified course of action).
Usage example: are you game for going out tonight?
Enthusiastic and game are semantically related in willing topic. Sometimes you can use "Enthusiastic" instead an adjective "Game".
Both words in one sentence
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The game's lone run was scored on Dave Justice's home run; Justice had been booed throughout that very game after claiming the Braves fans hadn't been enthusiastic throughout the series.
Source: Take That, Critics! -
Spada gets a little too enthusiastic about the descriptions... Final Boss: Actually a bit of an inversion for a Tales Series game.
Source: Video Game / Tales of Innocence - The Stoic: Ike and Philip decide that whoever they're riffing on in "Knee-Deep in the Swag" obviously doesn't seem to be too enthusiastic about playing the game... despite said game being Doom
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