One entry found for eagerness.

Entry Word: eagerness
Function: noun
Text: urgent desire or interest <students with an eagerness to learn>
Synonyms appetite, ardor, avidity, desirousness, enthusiasm, excitement, hunger, impatience, keenness, thirst
Related Words alacrity, quickness; ambition, gusto, zest
Near Antonyms unconcern; aloofness, detachment; impassivity, languor
Antonyms apathy, indifference