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Word: Alacrity
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin alacritas, from alacer ‘brisk’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈlakrɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
brisk and cheerful readiness
Short Definition:brisk and cheerful readiness
Examples:- she accepted the invitation with alacrity
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