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noun
A positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something.
synonyms: avidity, eagerness, keenness.
is a specific kind of: enthusiasm.
is a broader term that covers: ardor, ardour, elan, zeal.
derivation: eager | avid, zealous.
Dutch: impatience, enthousiasme, gretigheid, begeertePolish: skwapliwość
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