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eager::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | aegir, bore, eagre, tidal bore |
| Type of | tidal current, tidal flow |
eager::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | eagerness |
eager to learn.
eager to travel abroad.
eager for success.
eager helpers.
an eager look.
Examples of eager
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I was eager to see it myself, and I think it's one of the year's 10 best movies.
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I am always eager for that first taste of dandelions, winter onions and rhubarb.
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He is understandably weak, but still eager to get back on the field in the fall.
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The White House is eager to tap into the youthful audience that drives Facebook.
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Still, don't be too eager to build your wardrobe during a single shopping spree.
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It benefited during the recession from penny-pinching consumers eager for deals.
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Like Russians, many are nationalists eager to acquire works by their countrymen.
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Naturally, Cambodian garment manufacturers and government are eager for renewal.
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With a presidential vote looming in 2011, Kirchner is eager to shore up support.
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- Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy; "eager to learn"; "eager to travel abroad"; "eager for success"; "eager helpers"; "an eager look"
- Tidal bore: a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
- (eagerly) with eagerness; in an eager manner; "the news was eagerly awaited"
- (eagerness) a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
- (eagerness) readiness: prompt willingness; "readiness to continue discussions"; "they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel"; "they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority"; "he tried to explain his forwardness in battle"
- Eager was a band created by Patrick Andrew of the band PFR. Patrick began forming the new band with Greg Pope in 1995. Greg (also a songwriter) had been touring with PFR as a backup guitarist. ...
- Eager is a children's science-fiction novel written by Helen Fox, and first published in 2003. Eager is the name of a self-aware robot in a futuristic society controlled by Lifecorp. Eager was shortlisted for the West Sussex Children's Book Award 2005 - 2006.
- A tidal bore; sharp; sour; acid; sharp; keen; bitter; severe; this sense?) 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; brittle; inflexible; ...
- (eagerness) The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire; Tartness; sourness
