alacrious

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English

Etymology

From Latin alacer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈlæk.ɹi.əs/
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Adjective

alacrious (comparative more alacrious, superlative most alacrious)

  1. Lively and joyfully involved.

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