Overeager

adj

adj ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Excessively eager.

    "He got a bad haircut from an overeager fellow who had just begun his career as a barber."

Adjective
  1. 1
    excessively eager wordnet

Example

More examples

"A woman whose tongue grew out of the roof of her mouth soon found herself surrounded by overeager linguists."

Etymology

From over- + eager.

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