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eagerly

[ˈiːɡərli]
adverb
ansiosamente
1. in a keen or enthusiastic manner; with great interest or desire
She eagerly awaited the results of the competition.
Ela aguardava ansiosamente os resultados da competição.
2. with keen interest and enthusiasm; willingly
The students eagerly participated in the class discussion.
Os alunos participaram ansiosamente da discussão em sala de aula.
Synonyms
enthusiasticallykeenlyardentlyimpatientlywillinglyreadily
Antonyms
reluctantlyunenthusiasticallyapatheticallyindifferentlyunwillingly

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ansiosamente
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
ansiosamente
standard usage
São Paulo
ansiosamente
standard usage
Portugal
ansiosamente
standard usage; also 'com entusiasmo'

Related Idioms & Phrases

eager beaver - someone who is very enthusiastic and hardworking
with bated breath - waiting eagerly for something
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