Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
alacrity
Noun
/əˈlæk.rə.ti/
Definition
A quick and cheerful readiness to do something.
Examples
- She accepted the job offer with alacrity.
- The students responded with alacrity when asked to participate in the event.
Meaning
Alacrity refers to a person’s eagerness or willingness to act promptly and with enthusiasm.
Synonyms
- Readiness
- Eagerness
- Promptness
- Willingness