| ADJECTIVE | all | eager | having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy |
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| NOUN | event | eager, tidal bore, bore, eagre, aegir | a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) |
| Sounds | iy'ger | |
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| Rhymes | agar ... younger: 63 rhymes with ger... | |
| Meaning | Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy. | |
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| Examples |
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| Narrower | anxious, dying | eagerly desirous |
| hot | Having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm | |
| impatient, raring | (usually followed by 'to') full of eagerness | |
| overeager | excessively eager | |
| See also | enthusiastic | Having or showing great excitement / excitement and interest |
| Opposite | uneager | lacking interest or spirit or animation |
| Spanish | ansioso, ávido, ilusionado, impaciente | |
| Catalan | ansiós, entusiasta, frisós | |
| Nouns | eagerness | a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something |
| Adverbs | eagerly | with eagerness |
| Meaning | A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary). | |
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| Synonyms | tidal bore, bore, eagre, aegir | |
| Broader | tidal flow, tidal current | The water current caused by the tides |
| Spanish | aegir, eagre, macareo | |
| Catalan | aegir, mascaret | |
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