Word Type

Adjective

Verb

Noun

Proper Noun

Adjective

The word "eager" can be used as adjective, verb, noun, proper noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

uneager

Derived Terms

beeregar eager beaver eager load eagerly eagerness eagersome overeager uneager

Etymologically Related To

alegar eagre vinegar

Inflected/Variant Forms

eagre

Context

comptheory

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

tidal current tidal flow

Related Terms

acid bitter brittle desirous ductile enthusiastic inflexible keen lazy evaluation severe sharp sour

Similar Terms

anxious anxious dying enthusiastic hot hot impatient overeager overeager raring raring

Synonym Network

raring tidal bore

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