Eager ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Eager ( adjective )

1. Having or showing keen interest, intense desire, or impatient expectancy.
2. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire.

Origin:

Middle english eger, from old english ēager, from ēagan to eye, watch; akin to old high german iagan to watch.

Examples:

1. She was eager to start the project.
2. He was eager for a promotion.
3. I am eager to learn more about the subject.
4. The dog was eager for his walk.
5. He was eager to see the new movie.

(As a noun)

Eager ( noun )

1. Having or showing keen interest, intense desire, or impatient expectancy.
2. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire.

Origin:

Middle english eger, from old english ēager, from ēagan to eye, watch; akin to old high german iagan to watch.

Examples:

1. She was eager to start the project.
2. He was eager for a promotion.
3. I am eager to learn more about the subject.
4. The dog was eager for his walk.
5. He was eager to see the new movie.