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View usage for: Definition eager or curious The city was agog with rumours last night. Synonyms excited enthralled in suspense Opposites indifferent , unconcerned , uninterested , apathetic , incurious Additional synonymsDefinition eager an avid collector of art Synonyms enthusiastic, keen, devoted, intense, eager, passionate, ardent, fanatical, fervent, zealous, keen as mustard Definition eager to find out private details He was intensely curious about the world around him. Synonyms inquisitive, interested, questioning, searching, inquiring, peering, puzzled, peeping, meddling, prying, snoopy (informal), nosy (informal) The band drew a huge and enthusiastic crowd. Synonyms keen, earnest, spirited, committed, excited, devoted, warm, eager, lively, passionate, vigorous, ardent, hearty, exuberant, avid, fervent, zealous, ebullient, vehement, wholehearted, full of beans (informal), fervid, keen as mustard, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed (informal) - agitator
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(əgɒg) adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]If you are agog, you are excited about something, and eager to know more about it. The city was agog with rumours last night that the two had been executed. Synonyms: eager, excited, curious, enthusiastic More Synonyms of agog (əˈɡɒɡ) adjective(postpositive) highly impatient, eager, or curious Word origin C15: perhaps from Old French en gogues in merriments, origin unknown (əˈgɑg) adverb, adjective in a state of eager anticipation, excitement, or interest Word origin ME agogge < OFr en gogues < en, in + gogue, joke, joyfulness Examples of 'agog' in a sentenceagog Society is now agog to see how father and daughter settle their affairs.All right, some parts of the world are more agog than others.You watched agog, wondering what?THE banking world is agog. |