Definition of alacrity Alacrity
/ʌlæˈkɹʌti/ - [ulakrutee] - a•lac•ri•ty
We found 7 definitions of alacrity from 6 different sources.
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What does alacrity mean?
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NounPlural: alacrities |
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| alacrity - liveliness and eagerness; "he accepted with alacrity"; "the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him" | ||
| briskness, smartness | ||
| sprightliness, liveliness, spirit, life general activity and motion | ||
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Wiktionary 
- alacrity (Noun)
Eagerness; liveliness; enthusiasm. - alacrity (Noun)
Promptness; speed.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- alacrity (n.)
A cheerful readiness, willingness, or promptitude; joyous activity; briskness; sprightliness; as, the soldiers advanced with alacrity to meet the enemy.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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alacrity
Cheerful willingness.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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alacrity
a-lak′ri-ti, n. briskness: cheerful readiness: promptitude. [L. alacris, brisk.]
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🔤- alacrity, noun, singular of alacrities.
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