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Elan vs Gusto - What's the difference?

elan | gusto |

As nouns the difference between elan and gusto

is that elan is ardor or zeal inspired by passion or enthusiasm while gusto is enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor.

elan

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Noun

(en noun)
  • ardor or zeal inspired by passion or enthusiasm.

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    gusto

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor
    • He sang with more gusto than talent.
  • * 1993 , , The Dictator’s Dream , Dark Horse Books
    • And the sound increases … the power grows … gusto becomes something else: rage .

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