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- pronunciation:
gag
- parts of speech:
- adjective, adverb
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
highly excited and full of anticipation.
The townspeople are agog over the visit of the President.When the huge package arrived, the children were agog with curiosity.- synonyms:
- anticipative, eager, expectant, on pins and needles, on tiptoe, psyched up
- antonyms:
- uneager, unenthusiastic
- similar words:
- anticipatory, anxious, breathless, enthusiastic, excited, impatient, nervous
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greedy |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
in an expectant and highly excited manner.
The fans of the celebrity rushed agog toward the arriving limousine.- synonyms:
- eagerly, expectantly
- similar words:
- excitedly
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