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alacriousness

alacriousness noun: the state or quality of being alacrious.

Noun

alacriousness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being alacrious.

Origin of alacriousness

From alacrious + -ness.

Questions about alacriousness

What does alacriousness mean?
Alacriousness means the state or quality of being alacrious.
What part of speech is alacriousness?
Alacriousness is a noun.

Words near alacriousness in the dictionary

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

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