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alacriously

alacriously adverb: with alacrity; briskly.

Adverb

alacriously (comparative more alacriously, superlative most alacriously)

  1. With alacrity; briskly.

Forms of alacriously

comparativemore alacriously
superlativemost alacriously

Origin of alacriously

From alacrious + -ly.

Questions about alacriously

What does alacriously mean?
Alacriously means with alacrity; briskly.
What part of speech is alacriously?
Alacriously is an adverb.

Words near alacriously in the dictionary

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

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