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eagerly-constructed

|ea-ger-ly-con-struct-ed|

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/ˈiːɡərli kənˈstrʌktɪd/

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/ˈiːɡəli kənˈstrʌktɪd/

enthusiastically built

Etymology
Etymology Information

'eagerly-constructed' originates from the combination of 'eagerly' and 'constructed', where 'eagerly' comes from the Old English 'ēgor' meaning 'keen' and 'constructed' from Latin 'constructus', meaning 'to build'.

Historical Evolution

'Eagerly' changed from the Old English word 'ēgor' and 'constructed' from the Latin 'constructus', eventually forming the modern English term 'eagerly-constructed'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'eagerly' meant 'keen' and 'constructed' meant 'to build', but over time, the combination evolved to mean 'built with enthusiasm'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

built or created with great enthusiasm and anticipation.

The eagerly-constructed project was completed ahead of schedule.

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Last updated: 2025/04/12 16:14