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gung ho

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of gung ho

showing urgent desire or interest

He was gung ho about his accounting class.

Synonyms of gung ho

agog, antsy, anxious, ardent, athirst, avid, crazy, desirous, eager, enthused, enthusiastic, excited, great, greedy, hot, hungry, impatient, keen, nuts, pumped, raring, solicitous, thirsty, voracious, wild

Words Related to gung ho

engaged, interested

happy, hung up, obsessed

ambitious, appetent, covetous, craving, hankering, longing, pining

breathless, restive, restless

amenable, disposed, game, glad, inclined, ready, unreluctant, willing

Phrases Synonymous with gung ho

champing at the bit, chomping at the bit

Near Antonyms of gung ho

casual, incurious, insouciant, nonchalant, unconcerned, uninterested

aloof, detached, disinterested

impassive, stolid

halfhearted, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, lukewarm, spiritless

averse, disinclined, hesitant, loath (also loth), reluctant, unwilling

Antonyms of gung ho

apathetic, indifferent, uneager, unenthusiastic

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