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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Eagerness \Ea"ger*ness\, 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.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
eagerness
n : a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
[syn: {avidity}, {avidness}, {keenness}]
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