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What (who) is eager - definition
Eager
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Eager (musical group); Eager (disambiguation)
·adj Sharp; sour; acid.
II. Eager ·adj Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.
III. Eager ·adj Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.
IV. Eager ·noun ·same·as Eagre.
V. Eager ·adj 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
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Eager (musical group); Eager (disambiguation)
a.
1.
Longing, yearning, greedy, anxious, impatient, keenly desirous.
2.
Ardent, zealous, enthusiastic, vehement, impetuous, forward, earnest, animated, fervent, fervid, glowing, hot, sanguine.
3.
(Poetical.) Sharp, keen, biting, mordant, nipping, stinging.
eager
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Eager (musical group); Eager (disambiguation)
¦ adjective strongly wanting to do or have something.
?keenly expectant or interested.
Phrases
eager beaver informal an enthusiastic person who works very hard.
Derivatives
eagerly adverb
eagerness noun
Origin
ME (also in the sense 'pungent, sour'): from OFr. aigre 'keen', from L. acer, acr- 'sharp, pungent'.
Examples of use of eager
1. But those most eager to do the former – liberals, generally –– are the least eager to do the latter.
2. But that doesn‘t mean there are dozens of eager candidates, or even one eager candidate, clamoring to replace us.
3. Apparently, candidates are eager to hire people to help them win but are less eager to actually pay them.
4. Authorities were eager to counteract such influences.
5. Foreign Banks Eager to Make Russia Entry Bloomberg Foreign banks are eager to enter Russia, undeterred by turbulence on global financial markets, a Central Bank official said Thursday.