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July 18th 2007.: Ego Dialogues > Words & Language > Alacrity

Alacrity

alacrity

-noun
1. cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness:
"We accepted the invitation with alacrity."
2. liveliness; briskness.

Adjective: alacritous
quick and eager; "an alacritous response to the invitation"

Origin
Latin: alacrita-s, equiv. to alacri(s) lively

Synonyms
1. eagerness, keenness; fervor, zeal.
2. sprightliness, agility

A nice word for "cheerful readiness"
which is a lovely state of being.

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