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overeager | overeagerly |

As an adjective overeager

is excessively eager, anxious, or excited.

As an adverb overeagerly is

in an overeager manner.

overeager

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Excessively eager, anxious, or excited.
    • He got a bad haircut from an overeager fellow who had just begun his career as a barber.

    overeagerly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In an overeager manner.