how to pronounce eagerness

/ˈiːɡɚnəs/

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eagerness is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of eagerness in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… who has expressed an eagerness about …”

meanings of eagerness

noun:

Tartness; sourness.
The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.

eagerness frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word eagerness occurs in english on average 1.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics eagerness can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that eagerness can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;