Eagerness vs Hesitation - What's the difference?
eagerness | hesitation |
The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.
* 1909:
(obsolete) Tartness; sourness
(Webster 1913)
An act of hesitating; suspension of opinion or action; doubt; vacillation.
A faltering in speech; stammering.
As nouns the difference between eagerness and hesitation
is that eagerness is the state or quality of being eager; ardent desire while hesitation is hesitation.eagerness
English
Alternative forms
* eagreness (obsolete)Noun
(-)- The things he had to tell about...were enough to make you almost tremble with excitement, when you heard all the intimate details from an animal charmer and realized with what thrilling eagerness and anxiety the whole busy underworld was working.