Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eager
Adjective
/ˈiːɡər/
Definition
Having a strong desire or enthusiasm to do something.
Examples
- She was eager to start her new job.
- The children were eager to open their presents.
- He felt eager to learn more about the subject.
Meaning
Eager describes a feeling of excitement and anticipation about something that is about to happen or something you want to achieve.
Synonyms
- enthusiastic
- keen
- avid
- excited
- zealous
