a. | 1. | Sharp; sour; acid. |
2. | Sharp; keen; bitter; severe. | |
3. | Excited by desire in the pursuit of any object; ardent to pursue, perform, or obtain; keenly desirous; hotly longing; earnest; zealous; impetuous; vehement; | |
4. | Brittle; inflexible; not ductile. | |
n. | 1. | Same as Eagre. |
Noun | 1. | eager - a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) |
Adj. | 1. | eager - having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy; "eager to learn"; "eager to travel abroad"; "eager for success"; "eager helpers"; "an eager look" Antonyms: uneager - lacking interest or spirit or animation; "decrepit, colorless uneager things" |
2. | eager - marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver" |