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Meaning of zealous
having or showing a strong feeling of enthusiasm and dedication
Etymology of zealous
The word "zealous" originates from the Old French word "zelos", which is derived from the Latin word "zelus", meaning "jealousy" or "ardor"
Historically, the word "zealous" has been used to describe someone who is fiercely dedicated to a particular cause or activity, often with a sense of urgency or passion
Synonyms
Definitions
- Having or showing a strong feeling of enthusiasm and dedication, especially for a particular activity or cause
- * Feeling or showing a strong and enthusiastic desire to do something, or to achieve something
Usage Examples
- The team was zealous in their pursuit of the championship title
- * She is a zealous advocate for environmental protection
- * He is zealous about his work and is always looking for ways to improve