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Definition of Zeal
1. Noun. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause). "He felt a kind of religious zeal"
Exact synonyms: Ardor, Ardour, Elan
Generic synonyms: Avidity, Avidness, Eagerness, Keenness
Derivative terms: Zealous
Generic synonyms: Avidity, Avidness, Eagerness, Keenness
Derivative terms: Zealous
2. Noun. Excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end. "He had an absolute zeal for litigation"
Generic synonyms: Ardor, Ardour, Fervency, Fervidness, Fervor, Fervour, Fire
Derivative terms: Zealous
Derivative terms: Zealous
3. Noun. Prompt willingness. "He tried to explain his forwardness in battle"
Definition of Zeal
1. n. Passionate ardor in the pursuit of anything; eagerness in favor of a person or cause; ardent and active interest; engagedness; enthusiasm; fervor.
2. v. i. To be zealous.
3. n. Passionate ardor in the pursuit of anything; eagerness in favor of a person or cause; ardent and active interest; engagedness; enthusiasm; fervor.
4. v. i. To be zealous.
Definition of Zeal
1. Noun. The fervor or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Zeal
1. enthusiastic devotion [n -S]