eager

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Very keen and wanting to do something.

Meaning of «eager»

adjective

very keen and wanting to do something

She was eager to start her new job.

Translation

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«eager» in 17 languages

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ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

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The difference between similar words

wanting to do something

keenreally wants to do it; common in British EnglishShe is keen to learn Spanish.

willingready to do it if asked; not against itI am willing to help you move.

eagerwants it to happen soon; cannot waitThe kids are eager to open the presents.

enthusiasticshows excitement and energy about itThe fans were very enthusiastic about the match.

Word family

eager B1 · adjectiveeagerly B2 · adverbeagerness B1 · noun

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