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eager

adjective noun

having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy

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Word length
5
Starts with
E
Ends with
R
Contains
AGE
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy

    “eager to learn”

noun

  1. a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

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eager to learn
eager to travel abroad
eager for success
eager helpers
an eager look

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