Synonyms, Grades 11–12: Eagerness

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  1. alacrity
    liveliness and eagerness
  2. zeal
    a feeling of strong eagerness
  3. enthusiasm
    eager enjoyment or approval
  4. avidity
    a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
  5. appetite
    a feeling of craving something
  6. gusto
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
  7. ardor
    a feeling of strong eagerness
  8. elan
    enthusiastic and assured vigor and liveliness
  9. keenness
    a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
  10. ebullience
    eager enjoyment or approval
  11. zest
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
  12. relish
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
  13. exuberance
    eager enjoyment or approval
Created on Mon Mar 09 18:03:45 EDT 2026 (updated Mon Mar 09 18:07:02 EDT 2026)

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