The committee eagerly welcomed her as chairperson.
Source: tatoeba (28241)
Eagerly
/ˈiɡɚli/
Synonyms for "eagerly" (56 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Adverb(5 words)
Strong matches (16)
Adjective(3 words)
Related words (28)
Adverb(9 words)
Noun(3 words)
most high-spiritedrun energeticallyspeak energetically
promptlyquicklyreadilyvigorouslyvivaciouslywillinglywith a willwith alacritywith good willwith gustowith open armswith relishwith zestzealouslyzestfully
Verb(1 words)
push forward a proposal
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1 entriesmanner adverb
More specific
8 entriesCollocations
6 entrieseager adoptioneager anticipationeager cooperationeager participationeager receptivityeager willingness
Derivations
2 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Beth was committed to Chris and eagerly accepted.
Source: tatoeba (34005)
Admission to the club is eagerly sought.
Source: tatoeba (50528)
The dog wagged its tail eagerly.
Source: tatoeba (239214)
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