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Another word for overeagerly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that demonstrates excessive enthusiasm, impatience, or desire to do something.

Usage Example

"The new intern overzealously volunteered for every assignment, quickly taking on more work than she could handle."

Strongest
overzealously
overenthusiastically
Strong
impatiently
zealously
eagerly
breathlessly
feverishly
anxiously

Opposites of overeagerly

The opposite of overeagerly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

reluctantly
unwillingly
hesitantly
halfheartedly
grudgingly
apathetically
indifferently
listlessly
See all opposites of overeagerly

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Overeagerly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/overeagerly
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