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Eagerness

Noun / ˈi:gɜ:nʌs / Another word for eagerness — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Eagerness means a strong desire or enthusiasm for something.

Synonyms & similar words

keenness avidity avidness zeal forwardness readiness enthusiasm zeal excitement ardor eager avidity eagerness alacrity passion fervor keenness intensity desire thirst hunger yearning craving itch urge longing

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Example sentences

  1. I could see the eagerness in his eyes as he opened his birthday present.
  2. Her eagerness to help others is contagious.
  3. The students showed eagerness to learn about different cultures.
  4. His eagerness to win the game motivated the team.
  5. She applied for the job with eagerness and determination.

Quotes

  • “Eagerness pays, laziness doesn't” - Unknown
  • “Eagerness and enthusiasm are the twin springs of endurance.” - Unknown
  • “Eagerness to do well is a sign of good character” - Unknown

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