Eager and Game

Eager

Eager adjective - Showing urgent desire or interest.
Usage example: Tom was eager to try out his new pair of skis

Game is a synonym for eager. In some cases you can use "Game" instead an adjective "Eager".

Nearby Words: eagerness, eagerly

Game

Game adjective - Having a desire or inclination (as for a specified course of action).
Usage example: are you game for going out tonight?

Eager is a synonym for game in willing topic. Sometimes you can use "Eager" instead an adjective "Game", if it concerns topics such as brave.

Nearby Words: gaming, gamed, gamesome, gamesmanship, gamer

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Oni Never Trust a Trailer: An early trailer had many fans eager to do battle with a bipedal robot called the Iron Demon, but it was cut before the game was released.
  • So the entire video is invalidated because no matter what he said, he's saying it about the wrong character in the game and was so eager to show up Scott that he fell for a red herring.
  • Video Game / Beneath a Steel Sky The presiding judge Chutney is eager to cast his sentence, and talks as if the whole scenario is a game show to him rather than a trial.
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