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alacritous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
alacritous
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Brisk, speedy, with alacrity, quick and eager.

Etymology

From alacrity + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more alacritous (comparative) most alacritous (superlative)

Derived Forms

alacritously

Questions

What does alacritous mean?
Brisk, speedy, with alacrity, quick and eager.
Where does alacritous come from?
From alacrity + -ous.

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