"eager to learn"; "eager to travel abroad"; "eager for success"; "eager helpers"; "an eager look"
is similar to
eagerly desirous
"anxious to see the new show at the museum"; "dying to hear who won"
is similar to
having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm
"hot for travel"
is similar to
(usually followed by `to') full of eagerness
"impatient to begin"; "raring to go"
is similar to
excessively eager
"overeager in his pursuit of the girl"
see also
having or showing great excitement and interest
"enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons"