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eagerly

English

Etymology

From Middle English egerly; equivalent to eager +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?i??li/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?i???li/

Adverb

eagerly (comparative more eagerly, superlative most eagerly)

  1. In an eager manner.

Synonyms

  • heartily, with a will

Related terms

  • eagerness

Translations

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greedily

English

Etymology

From Middle English gredyly, gredily, from Old English gr?digl?ce, gr?del?ce; equivalent to greedy +? -ly.

Adverb

greedily (comparative more greedily, superlative most greedily)

  1. In a greedy manner; with keen or ardent desire.
    The two dogs greedily devoured the meat.
    I gazed greedily on the gems in the shop window.
    Synonyms: avidly, eagerly

Translations

References

  • greedily in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

  • Ridgeley

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