EAGERNESSES

Noun

eagernesses

plural of eagerness

Source: Wiktionary


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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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