Meanings
adjectivealacrious (comparative more alacrious, superlative most alacrious)
comparative more alacrious · superlative most alacrious
Origin
- Latinalacer
- Englishalacrious
From Latin alacer.
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alacrious. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alacrious
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“alacrious.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alacrious. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alacrious,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alacrious.
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