gung ho
adjective
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Synonyms & Antonyms for gung ho
Synonyms
agog, antsy, anxious, ardent, athirst, avid, crazy, desirous, eager, enthused, enthusiastic, excited, geeked [slang], great, greedy, hepped up, hopped-up, hot, hungry, impatient, juiced, keen, nuts, pumped, raring, solicitous, stoked [slang], thirsty, voracious, wild
Antonyms
apathetic, indifferent, uneager, unenthusiastic
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Our administration, our school principal, were really gung ho. — Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, "Q&A: South Bay coaching legend talks state of football, more," 28 Aug. 2019 Fans blasted Mourinho for negative tactics, a continual bugbear of supporters pining for the more gung ho style preferred by Sir Alex Ferguson in yester years. — SI.com, "Stat Highlights Just How Poor Man Utd Were Against Sevilla in Champions League Misery," 14 Mar. 2018 Whilst with Coyle the emphasis was always on attacking play - gung ho at times, in fact - the Dyche philosophy is a simple one. — SI.com, "Big Picture: How Burnley Evolved From Free-Flowing Party Boys Into Rock-Solid European Contenders," 14 Mar. 2018 No release date has been set, but the studio is gung ho on Dora and is eying a 2019 bow. — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, "'Dora the Explorer' Movie in the Works With Nick Stoller (Exclusive)," 23 Oct. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'gung ho.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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