Alacrity
Noun
/əˈlæk.rə.ti/
English Definition
Brisk and cheerful readiness; promptness in response or action.
हिंदी अर्थ: उत्साह, तत्परता, फुर्ती
💡 How to Remember Easily (Realistic Memory Hook / Mnemonic)
💡 Memory Trick: Sound like 'ALL-AT-CRICKET'. Think of children when someone invites them to play cricket — they run with cheerful speed and utmost eagerness! That brisk excitement is Alacrity.
📝 Practical Context & Exam Sentence
"The candidate accepted the appointment letter with alacrity and reported for training immediately."
🟢 Synonyms (Similar Meaning)
Eagerness
Willingness
Promptness
Readiness
Enthusiasm
Swiftness
🔴 Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
Apathy
Reluctance
Sluggishness
Hesitation
Indifference
Lethargy
📖 More Exam Vocabulary
Mollify
To appease the anger or anxiety of (someone); to soothe or calm down.Capricious
Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior; unpredictable or impulsive.Tenacious
Holding firmly to a purpose, opinion, or course of action; persistent and refusing to give up.Aberration
A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome or unusual one.Meticulous
Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.Ubiquitous
Present, appearing, or found everywhere.
ℹ️
AI-assisted educational learning aid. AI may produce inaccuracies; please verify with standard dictionaries.