eager
Mane (English)
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- Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.
- Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.
- Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.
- (obsolete) Sharp; sour; acid.
- (obsolete) Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.
Synonyms
acquisitive
wishful
officious
anxious for
anxious to
be impatient
ready to go
be keen
eagerly desirous
be energetic
ardently desirous
eagerly interested
desircus
full of desire
taken with
tidal flow
willing and able
eagor
Brittle
avidious
enhusiastic
be anxious
Pircarînî
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ˈiɡɚ/
Etîmolojî (English)
In summary
From Middle English egre, eger, from Old French egre (French aigre), from Latin acer (“sharp, keen”); see acid, acerb, etc. Compare vinegar, alegar.
Vê nîşan bike
Bilêvkirina xwe baştir bike
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