avidity

noun
/əˈvɪdəti/

Meaning

extreme eagerness or enthusiasm

Example Sentences

He accepted the offer with avidity.

Synonyms

eagerness, enthusiasm, passion, zeal, fervor

Antonyms

apathy, indifference, disinterest

Collocations

with avidity, show avidity, avidity for learning

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