n. 25B6; noun KEENNESS, enthusiasm, avidity, fervour, zeal, wholeheartedness, earnestness, commitment, dedication; impatience, desire, longing, yearning, hunger, appetite, ambition; informal yen.
EAGERNESS
Meaning of EAGERNESS in English
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