eager

  • (a) 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

Nouns

  • (n) a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) aegir, eagre, tidal bore, bore,

Synonyms

aegir eagre tidal bore bore

Antonyms

uneager

See also

enthusiastic

Words of close approximity

eagle eagre
eager beaver eagerly eagerness