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Excited vs Eagerly - What's the difference?

excited | eagerly |

As an adjective excited

is having great enthusiasm.

As a verb excited

is .

As an adverb eagerly is

in an eager manner.

excited

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having great enthusiasm.
    • He was very excited about his promotion.
  • * 2011 , (Rebecca Black) featuring
    • Yesterday was Thursday, Thursday
    Today i-is Friday, Friday
    We-we-we so excited
    We so excited
    We gonna have a ball today.
  • (physics) Being in a state of higher energy.
    • The excited electrons give off light when they drop to a lower energy state.
  • Having an erection; erect.

    • Synonyms

    * enthusiastic

    Derived terms

    * excited state

    Verb

    (head)
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    eagerly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In an eager manner.

    • Synonyms

    * heartily, with a will

    Related terms

    * (l)