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agog.

In a state of eager desire; full of anticipation; highly excited with curiosity.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/əˈɡɑɡ/US/əˈɡɒɡ/UK
  1. In a state of eager desire; full of anticipation; highly excited with curiosity.

    all agog
    Everyone’s agog at the new twist to the royal scandal.
  2. Wide open, agape.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English agogge, from Old French en + gogues (“in a merry mood”). See also Italian agognare (“to desire eagerly”).

adv/əˈɡɑɡ/US/əˈɡɒɡ/UK
  1. In an astonished or excited manner.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English agogge, from Old French en + gogues (“in a merry mood”). See also Italian agognare (“to desire eagerly”).

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