🤩eager

adjective
/ˈiːɡər/

Meaning

very excited and interested; keen to do something
showing keen interest; enthusiastic; having or showing desire and excitement

Example Sentences

The children were eager to open their gifts.

She was eager to start her new job.

Example Expressions

eager beaver

Synonyms

keen, enthusiastic, excited, avid, anxious
Entry 1
keen, enthusiastic, excited, avid
Entry 2
enthusiastic, keen, excited, anxious

Antonyms

reluctant, indifferent, unwilling, apathetic
Entry 1
reluctant, indifferent
Entry 2
reluctant, unwilling, indifferent, apathetic

Collocations

eager to learn, eager for success, eager anticipation, eager smile
Entry 1
eager to learn, eager for success, eager anticipation, eager smile
Entry 2
eager to learn, eager for success, eager anticipation

More Example Sentences

He is eager to meet the new teammates.

She is eager to start her own business.

I am eager to improve my pronunciation.

I am eager to learn from your experience.

They are eager to celebrate the good news.

They are eager to explore the city on foot.

We are eager to solve this problem together.

She is eager to help with the volunteer work.

Are students eager to learn about Vasanth Academy?

I am eager to teach English to develop a modern USA.

Related Vocabularies

lacking courage or confidence; easily frightened
lowly and sometimes degrading; related to unskilled or routine tasks
not expressed directly in words; implied or left unsaid
calm and in control of oneself
showing a lack of respect for God or religion
relating to storytelling; descriptive; telling a story; recounting events

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