penthusiasm

English

Etymology

Blend of pen +‎ enthusiasm

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛnˈθjuːziæz(ə)m/

Noun

penthusiasm (uncountable)

1. (informal) Enthusiasm for writing.
   • 2012 August 16, Penemy of Pignorance, Amerrycountry: Autorabiography‎^[1], Author House, →ISBN, page 32:

     Those 31 Penemy of Pignorance righters considered it their duty to help humanity by their penthusiasm. They did not write for money, to get university jobs and promotions, or for prestige, which means they were not universitting academonic writers.

   • 2017, Maggie Harkness, Anna Hitch, Steve Hoselitz, Penthusiasm: A Collection of Work by Seven Monmouthshire Writers‎^[2], illustrated edition, Saron Publishing, →ISBN, page Title:

     (see title)

   • 2020 February 4, David Boop, Straight Outta Dodge City‎^[3], Baen Books, →ISBN:

     On the page and on the stage, Tex is proud to bring her particular brand of “red-penthusiasm” to conferences, conventions, and workshops all over the country—as an egregiously enthusiastic, endlessly energetic one-woman stampede.