agog

agog
Synonyms and related words:
advertent, agape, aghast, alacritous, alert, all agog, all ears, all eyes, amazed, animated, anticipant, anticipating, anticipative, anticipatory, anxious, aquiver, ardent, aroused, assiduous, astonished, astounded, at gaze, athirst, atingle, attentive, atwitter, avid, awaiting, aware, awed, awestruck, beguiled, bewildered, bewitched, breathless, burning with curiosity, bursting, bursting to, captivated, careful, carried away, certain, concentrated, confident, confounded, conscious, consumed with curiosity, curious, desirous, diligent, dumbfounded, dumbstruck, eager, earnest, ebullient, effervescent, enchanted, enraptured, enravished, enthralled, enthusiastic, entranced, excited, exhilarated, expectant, expecting, fascinated, finical, finicking, finicky, fired, flabbergasted, forearmed, forestalling, forewarned, forward, full of life, galvanized, gaping, gauping, gazing, ghoulish, gossipy, heedful, high, hopeful, hopped up, hypnotized, impassioned, impatient, in anticipation, in awe, in awe of, in expectation, inflamed, inquiring, inquisitive, intense, intent, intentive, interested, itchy, keen, keyed up, lathered up, lively, looking for, looking forward to, lost in wonder, manic, marveling, mesmerized, meticulous, mindful, morbid, morbidly curious, moved, nice, niggling, not surprised, observant, observing, on the ball, on the job, open-eared, open-eyed, openmouthed, optimistic, overcurious, overwhelmed, panting, popeyed, prepared, prompt, prurient, puzzled, quick, quizzical, rapt in wonder, raring to, ready, ready and willing, ready to burst, regardful, restive, roused, sanguine, scopophiliac, spellbound, spirited, staggered, staring, steamed up, stimulated, stirred, stirred up, stupefied, supercurious, sure, surprised, thirsty, thrilled, thunderstruck, tingling, tingly, turned-on, under a charm, unsurprised, vital, vivacious, vivid, voyeuristic, waiting, waiting for, watchful, watching for, whipped up, wide-eyed, wonder-struck, wondering, worked up, wrought up, yeasty, zestful

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • agog — agog; agog·ic; agog·ics; …   English syllables

  • Agog — A*gog , a. & adv. [Cf. F. gogue fun, perhaps of Celtic origin.] In eager desire; eager; astir. [1913 Webster] All agog to dash through thick and thin. Cowper. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • agog — Element secund de derivare savantă cu semnificaţia care conduce , care provoacă . [Şi agogic, agogie. < fr. agogue, agogie, cf. gr. agogos]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN  AGÓG, AGOGÍE elem. care conduce , provoacă . (< fr …   Dicționar Român

  • -agog — agog, agogički, agogija DEFINICIJA kao drugi dio riječi znači vođenje, vođa, koji vodi, vodstvo [demagog; pedagogija] ETIMOLOGIJA grč. agog: vođa; agoikos: koji vodi; agógos: koji je vođen; ágeín: voditi …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • agog — in a state of desire; in a state of imagination; heated with the notion of some enjoyment; longing [Johnson], c.1400, perhaps from O.Fr. en gogues in jest, good humor, joyfulness, from gogue fun, of unknown origin …   Etymology dictionary

  • agog — *eager, keen, anxious, avid, athirst Analogous words: excited, galvanized, stimulated (see PROVOKE): roused, aroused, stirred (see STIR vb): *impatient, restive I Antonyms: aloof Contrasted words: *indifferent, unconcerned, incurious, detached,… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • agog — [adj] enthralled anxious, avid, breathless, eager, enthusiastic, excited, expectant, impatient, in suspense, on tenterhooks; concepts 401,542 …   New thesaurus

  • agog — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ very eager to hear or see something. ORIGIN from Old French en gogues, from en in + gogue fun …   English terms dictionary

  • agog — [ə gäg′] adv., adj. [ME agogge < OFr en gogues < en, in + gogue, joke, joyfulness] in a state of eager anticipation, excitement, or interest …   English World dictionary

  • agog — /əˈgɒg / (say uh gog) adjective 1. in a state of wonder and amazement; astonished: they were agog to learn of her remarkable success. 2. in an anticipatory state of interest; eager. 3. in a state of excited interest: *Buddlecombe was all a… …  

  • agog — adj. agog over; with (she was all agog over her new granddaughter) * * * [ə gɒg] with (she was all over her new granddaughter) agog over …   Combinatory dictionary

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