Synonym: avidity, avidness, forwardness, keenness, readiness, zeal. Similar words: wilderness, eager, meager, harness, tactlessness, lineage, earnest, Internet. Meaning: [iːgənɪs] n. 1. a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something 2. prompt willingness.
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31. Romor exuded friendliness, goodwill, indeed eagerness to please.
32. Madame Merle appeared to note this eagerness.
33. Herzog felt a deep, dizzy eagerness to begin.
34. My parents sympathized with my eagerness to move out.
35. The journalists, most of whom have never been to China, expressed their eagerness to visit China for on-the-spot coverage.
36. This eagerness for openness comes because China's multi-billion dollar toy industry is under threat.
37. His voice sounded louder and higher, as if he were afire with eagerness and rage.
38. The eagerness of the employers to recruit new staff, and the pressure of a tight job market on graduates, contribute much to the high job-hopping rate[sentencedict.com], he said.
39. Too great an eagerness to discharge on obligation is a species of ingratitude. ----La Rochefoucauld.
40. A sort of vapid eagerness flitted across Winston's face at the mention of Big Brother.
41. Thomas Wolfe talked about the " ghost of the old eagerness. "
42. The eagerness to cut spending now risks repeating the ill-timed fiscal and monetary tightening of 1937 that pushed the economy back into recession.
43. A sound of craving and eagerness that had nothing articulate in it but blood.
44. Some witty Thracian servant girl is said to have made a joke at Thales' expense — that in his eagerness to know what went on in the sky he was unaware of the things in front of him and at his feet.
45. The other type is junior and has the bouncy , unfocused eagerness of a red setter puppy.
46. Distress everywhere inclines the labourer to listen with eagerness to agitators.
47. But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
48. However, at its heart, "Gay Sex in the '70s" is a story of a very special kind of friendship born of loneliness, self-gratification and an eagerness to belong.
49. In her eagerness she rose and supported herself of the arm of the chair.
50. This is just in a violent contrast with their eagerness to hype up the mass events of such kind, of course, if they all occurred in other countries.
51. I could not restrain my eagerness any longer, and, slipping out unperceived, followed them for some distance.
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52. Now these people were more noble than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.
53. From lapsing into eagerness on this point she earnestly prayed she might be delivered.
54. Every year people look forward to the day with great eagerness.
55. Curiger sees "a lot of commonalities between the Venetian master's quest and the eagerness of some contemporary artists to defy the conventions which beleaguer art in our time."
56. To wards the eagerness , students render quite different opinions.
57. The blue air of spring, fresh from its memories of windy pools and lush shrubbery, could thrill him with eagerness.
58. They continued talking for another hour, refining their ideas, their interest and eagerness growing.
59. Carl pushed ahead in his eagerness to reach the wall.
60. That world is fragmenting fast, a victim of India's surging population and headlong eagerness to modernize.
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