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Which word is opposite meaning of alacrity?

The opposite meaning of alacrity is reluctance.

Here's why:

* Alacrity means lively and eager willingness.

* Reluctance means unwillingness or hesitation.

So, if someone does something with alacrity, they do it with enthusiasm. If someone does something with reluctance, they do it with hesitation and a lack of enthusiasm.

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