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Eagerness vs Infraction - What's the difference?

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Eagerness is a related term of infraction.


As nouns the difference between eagerness and infraction

is that eagerness is the state or quality of being eager; ardent desire while infraction is (legal) a minor offence, petty crime.

eagerness

English

Alternative forms

* eagreness (obsolete)

Noun

(-)
  • The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.
  • * 1909:
  • The things he had to tell about...were enough to make you almost tremble with excitement, when you heard all the intimate details from an animal charmer and realized with what thrilling eagerness and anxiety the whole busy underworld was working.
  • (obsolete) Tartness; sourness
  • (Webster 1913)

    infraction

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal) A minor offence, petty crime
  • a violation; breach
  • (ice hockey) A major violation of rules which leads to a penalty, if detected by the referee.
  • See also

    * infarction

    Anagrams

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