Alacrity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Cheerful willingness; eagerness.
  • n. Speed or quickness; celerity.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Eagerness; liveliness; enthusiasm.
  • n. Promptness; speed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A cheerful readiness, willingness, or promptitude; joyous activity; briskness; sprightliness.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Liveliness; briskness; sprightliness.
  • n. Cheerful readiness or promptitude; cheerful willingness.
  • n. Hence Readiness; quickness; swiftness.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. liveliness and eagerness
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Life    sprightliness    spirit    liveliness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    briskness    sprightliness    haste    celerity    swiftness   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    promptitude    celerity    cheerfulness    vigour    rapidity