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Eifer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alacrity noun Eagerness; liveliness; enthusiasm.
  • diligence noun Careful, steady, and hard-working effort applied to a task.
  • eagerness noun A strong, enthusiastic desire to do or have something.
  • fervor noun Intense and passionate feeling or enthusiasm.
  • mettle noun Courage, strength of character, and determination in the face of difficulty.
  • zeal noun Strong, energetic enthusiasm for a cause, goal, or belief.

Senses

Eifer is used for these senses in English:

  • alacrity Eagerness; liveliness; enthusiasm.
  • diligence The qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, and perseverance.
  • eagerness The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.
  • fervor (American spelling) An intense, heated emotion; passion, ardor.
  • mettle A quality of courage and endurance.
  • zeal The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.

alacrity — full definition

  1. noun Eagerness; liveliness; enthusiasm.
  2. noun Promptness; speed.

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