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eagerly

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈiːɡərli/ · UK /ˈiːɡəli/

eagerly means: With excitement and a strong wish to do or receive something.

adverb

WITH EXCITEMENTB1

With excitement and a strong wish to do or receive something.

  • The children waited eagerly.
  • She eagerly accepted the invitation.
  • We are eagerly looking forward to your visit.

Similar words: keenly, enthusiastically

Common phrases: eagerly await something, eagerly accept something, wait eagerly

Questions about eagerly

What does eagerly mean?

With excitement and a strong wish to do or receive something.

What is eagerly in other languages?

Türkçe: hevesle · Español: con entusiasmo · Français: avec enthousiasme · Deutsch: eifrig · Italiano: con entusiasmo · 日本語: 熱心に

How do you pronounce eagerly?

In American English /ˈiːɡərli/; in British English /ˈiːɡəli/.

How do you use eagerly in a sentence?

The children waited eagerly. She eagerly accepted the invitation.

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