Definition of eager

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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..

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Battailous :: Battailous (n.) Arrayed for battle; fit or eager for battle; warlike.
Bare :: Bare (a.) Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish; bald; meager.
Pittance :: Pittance (n.) A meager portion, quantity, or allowance; an inconsiderable salary or compensation..
Fell :: Fell (a.) Eager; earnest; intent.
Yerne :: Yerne (a.) Eagerly; briskly; quickly.
Forward :: Forward (a.) Ardent; eager; earnest; in an ill sense, less reserved or modest than is proper; bold; confident; as, the boy is too forward for his years..
Devour :: Devour (v. t.) To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly by the senses.
Desire :: Desire (v. t.) The natural longing that is excited by the enjoyment or the thought of any good, and impels to action or effort its continuance or possession; an eager wish to obtain or enjoy..
Emulous :: Emulous (a.) Ambitiously desirous to equal or even to excel another; eager to emulate or vie with another; desirous of like excellence with another; -- with of; as, emulous of another's example or virtues..
Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense.
Crazy :: Crazy (a.) Inordinately desirous; foolishly eager.
Free :: Free (superl.) Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping; spirited; as, a free horse..
Avid :: Avid (a.) Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
Eagerly :: Eagerly (adv.) In an eager manner.
Slack :: Slack (superl.) Remiss; backward; not using due diligence or care; not earnest or eager; as, slack in duty or service..
Rush :: Rush (n.) A moving forward with rapidity and force or eagerness; a violent motion or course; as, a rush of troops; a rush of winds; a rush of water..
Metathesis :: Metathesis (n.) Transposition, as of the letters or syllables of a word; as, pistris for pristis; meagre for meager..
Spare :: Spare (v. t.) Lean; wanting flesh; meager; thin; gaunt.
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Eager in pursuit; keen in quest; impatient for gratification; keen; as, a sharp appetite..
Longing :: Longing (n.) An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest wish; an aspiration.
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