eager
Pronunciation: [ˈiːɡər]
Word
Context: “desire”
(adjective) when you really want something to happen or you are excited about doing something. If you feel eager, it means you're looking forward to it a lot.
Example
She is eager to start her new school because she loves learning.
Example
He is not eager to go to the dentist; he wishes he could stay home instead.
Example
Are you eager to go on the field trip?
Context: “interest”
(adjective) when you're enthusiastic or interested in something and really want to be involved. This shows that you're keen to take part.
Example
They are eager participants in the science fair.
Example
The children were not eager to join the club after hearing about the rules.
Example
Why are you eager to learn how to play the piano?
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