Definition of "eagerly" []

• In an eager manner. (adverb)
• Anxiously. (adverb)

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• "Students who had been successful during the term eagerly flipped through their portfolios, pointing out all of their good grades."
• "When Dewey's name was officially placed in nomination at the GOP convention in Philadelphia that year, he was hailed as "American's greatest administrator" -- a label eagerly slapped on Romney today by Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum."
• "Heavy Rain is a title eagerly awaited by a certain kind of "serious" video game player."