eagersome

adj

eagersome

adj

Etymology From eager + -some.

1

Rare Characterised or marked by eagerness.

  • It loves to coquette with my eagersome eyes, […]1901, Eugene Field, Joseph G. Brown, A Little Book of Tribune Verse:
  • Even a knocked-about old palomer like me has seen enough o' men to ken when a one's too timid an' eagersome to stand by a lie.1960, Analog Science Fact, Fiction - Volume 66, Issues 2-6, page 29:

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