enthusiastic
adjective
very interested in something or excited by it
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fervent
adjective
very enthusiastic and sincere, especially about something you believe in or support
hooked
adjective
if you are hooked on something, you find it so attractive or interesting that you want to do it as much as possible
mad about/on something
very enthusiastic about something
born-again
adjective
very enthusiastic about a belief or way of life that is new to you or that you have recently become involved with again
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