Anxious vs. Eager

Anxiousadjective

Nervous and worried.

Anxiousadjective

Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown.

Anxiousadjective

(of things) Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying.

Anxiousadjective

Earnestly desirous.

Anxiousadjective

Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, esp. respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense; - applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.

Anxiousadjective

Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying; - applied to things; as, anxious labor.

Anxiousadjective

Earnestly desirous; as, anxious to please.

Anxiousadjective

mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc; worried;

Anxiousadjective

eagerly desirous;

Anxiousadjective

causing or fraught with or showing anxiety;

Eageradjective

(obsolete) Sharp; sour; acid.

Eageradjective

(obsolete) Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.

Eageradjective

Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.

Eageradjective

Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.

Eageradjective

(comptheory) Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.

Eagernoun

alternative form of eagre(tidal bore).

Eageradjective

Sharp; sour; acid.

Eageradjective

Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.

Eageradjective

Excited by desire in the pursuit of any object; ardent to pursue, perform, or obtain; keenly desirous; hotly longing; earnest; zealous; impetuous; vehement; as, the hounds were eager in the chase.

Eageradjective

Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.

Eagernoun

Same as Eagre.

Eagernoun

a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

Eageradjective

having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy;

Eageradjective

marked by active interest and enthusiasm;

Eageradjective

strongly wanting to do or have something

Eageradjective

(of a person's expression or tone of voice) keenly expectant or interested