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full of, characterized by, or due to zeal; ardently active, devoted, or diligent.
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zeal·ous·ly, adverb
zeal·ous·ness, noun
non·zeal·ous, adjective
non·zeal·ous·ly, adverb
non·zeal·ous·ness, noun
EXPANDpseu·do·zeal·ous, adjective
pseu·do·zeal·ous·ly, adverb
qua·si-zeal·ous, adjective
qua·si-zeal·ous·ly, adverb
su·per·zeal·ous, adjective
su·per·zeal·ous·ly, adverb
su·per·zeal·ous·ness, noun
un·der·zeal·ous, adjective
un·der·zeal·ous·ly, adverb
un·der·zeal·ous·ness, noun
un·zeal·ous, adjective
un·zeal·ous·ly, adverb
COLLAPSESynonyms
enthusiastic, eager, fervid, fervent, intense, passionate, warm.
enthusiastic, eager, fervid, fervent, intense, passionate, warm.
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Zealousness
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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Word Origin & History
zealous
1520s, from M.L. zelosus (cf. It. zeloso, Sp. celoso), from zelus (see zeal). Related: Zealously, zealousness.
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