Eager (Adjective)
Meaning
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".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The children were eager to open their presents on Christmas morning.
- She's been eager to start her new job and has been preparing for weeks.
- The team was eager to get back on the field after their disappointing loss last week.
- He's always been eager to try new foods and drinks when traveling to different countries.
- The crowd was eager for the concert to start and began cheering as soon as the lights dimmed.