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The synonyms of “Eagerly” are: thirstily
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “eagerly” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
| thirstily | With eagerness; in an eager manner. |
| agog | Highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, etc. Papa was agog with curiosity. |
| anxiously | With anxiety or apprehension. We watched anxiously. |
| ardent | Very enthusiastic or passionate. The ardent flames. |
| aspire | Direct one’s hopes or ambitions towards achieving something. Above the domes of loftiest mosques these pinnacles aspire. |
| await | (of an event or circumstance) be in store for (someone. An eagerly awaited debut. |
| bide | Dwell. How long must I bide here to wait for the answer. |
| covetous | Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth. He was never covetous before he met her. |
| desire | Feel or have a desire for want strongly. A man of many desires. |
| desirous | Having or characterized by desire. Desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem. |
| devour | Eat immoderately. He devoured half of his burger in one bite. |
| eager | (of a person’s expression or tone of voice) keenly expectant or interested. Eager to travel abroad. |
| earnest | Sincerely earnest. Two girls were in earnest conversation. |
| enthusiasm | Something that arouses enthusiasm. Her energy and enthusiasm for life. |
| enthusiastic | Having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval. An enthusiastic response. |
| envious | Showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another’s advantages. An envious glance. |
| fanaticism | Excessive intolerance of opposing views. The dangers of religious fanaticism. |
| fervent | Hot, burning, or glowing. The fervent heat merely communicated a genial warmth to their half torpid systems. |
| fervid | Extremely hot- Nathaniel Hawthorne- Frances Trollope. His fervid protestations of love. |
| greedy | Ardently or excessively desirous. Greedy for money and power. |
| impassioned | Characterized by intense emotion. An impassioned appeal. |
| jealous | Feeling or showing a resentful suspicion that one’s partner is attracted to or involved with someone else. A jealous lover. |
| passion | Any object of warm affection or devotion. Oratory in which he gradually works himself up into a passion. |
| passionate | Having or expressing strong emotions. Passionate pleas for help. |
| rabid | Having or proceeding from an extreme or fanatical support of or belief in something. She s expecting more rabid support from the home fans. |
| restlessly | In a restless manner. |
| torrid | (especially in financial contexts) characterized by intense activity; hard to contain or stop. The world s most torrid economies. |
| uneasily | In a way that is awkward or incongruous. I shifted uneasily in my seat. |
| zeal | Prompt willingness. He had an absolute zeal for litigation. |
| zealotry | Fanatical and uncompromising pursuit of religious, political, or other ideals; fanaticism. He expressed concern about religious zealotry playing an increasing role in politics. |
| zealous | Having or showing zeal. The council was extremely zealous in the application of the regulations. |
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