alacrity

alacrity is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A cheerful readiness, willingness, or promptitude; joyous activity; briskness; sprightliness; as, the soldiers advanced with alacrity to meet the enemy. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A cheerful readiness, willingness, or promptitude; joyous activity; briskness; sprightliness; as, the soldiers advanced with alacrity to meet the enemy.
2. noun. liveliness and eagerness

   "he accepted with alacrity"

   "the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him"

   Synonyms: briskness, smartness

Synonyms

briskness, smartness

Common word forms

alacrities

Words from these letters

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