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eagerness

 
Dictionary: Ea·ger·ness
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n.

1. The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire. «The eagerness of love.» Addison.

2. Tartness; sourness. [Obs.]

Syn. -- Ardor; vehemence; earnestness; impetuosity; heartiness; fervor; fervency; avidity; zeal; craving; heat; passion; greediness.

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Definition: enthusiasm, anxiousness
Antonyms: apathy, disinterest

 
 
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