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alacrious

/əˈlæk.ɹi.əs/

alacrious adjective: lively and joyfully involved.

Adjective

alacrious (comparative more alacrious, superlative most alacrious)

  1. Lively and joyfully involved.

alacrious meaning in Bengali

alacrious in Bengali

প্রাণবন্ত এবং আনন্দে জড়িত

Forms of alacrious

comparativemore alacrious
superlativemost alacrious

Origin of alacrious

From Latin alacer.

Words formed from alacrious

Questions about alacrious

What does alacrious mean?
Alacrious means lively and joyfully involved.
What is alacrious in Bengali?
Alacrious in Bengali is প্রাণবন্ত এবং আনন্দে জড়িত. See Alacrious meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is alacrious?
Alacrious is an adjective.
How do you pronounce alacrious?
Alacrious is pronounced /əˈlæk.ɹi.əs/.

Words near alacrious in the dictionary

  1. alacrifies
  2. alacrify
  3. alacrifying
  4. alacrima
  5. alacrimia
  6. alacrious
  7. alacriously
  8. alacriousness
  9. alacrities
  10. alacritous
  11. alacritously

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