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The meaning of the word "Eager" in English


Eager a. : Sharp; sour; acid.

Eager a. : Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.

Eager a. : Excited by desire in the pursuit of any object; ardent to pursue, perform, or obtain; keenly desirous; hotly longing; earnest; zealous; impetuous; vehement; as, the hounds were eager in the chase.

Eager a. : Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.

Eager n. : Same as Eagre.

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eager from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... avid adds to eager the implication of insatiability or greed <avid for new thrills> ... 

synonyms
  (adjective) avid
  (adjective) great
  (adjective) zealous
  (noun) tidal bore
  (noun) bore
  (noun) eagre
  (noun) aegir
  (noun) tidal current
  (noun) tidal flow
antonyms
  (adjective) uneager
similar terms
  (adjective) anxious
  (adjective) dying
  (adjective) enthusiastic
  (adjective) hot
  (adjective) impatient
  (adjective) overeager
  (adjective) raring


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