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Synonyms for raring

Most common

keen eager

All synonyms

Adjective

eager, keen, hot to trot informal, fain dated

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Eager.

    I'm ready and raring to go. I can hardly wait to get there.

Example sentences

  • keen He is keen on rock music, but she is even more so.
  • eager Tom said that he was eager to eat lunch with Mary.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
raringrising
keenrising
eagerrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
keen1, fain1
5 letters
eager2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (eager2 = 2 syllables).