Zealous

Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

The word "zealous" can be used as adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

apathetic dispassionate indifferent unenthusiastic

Derived Terms

overzealous zealous witness zealously zealousness

Derived From

Related Terms

jealous zeal zealot zealotic zealotical zealotry

Related Terms

ardent enthusiasm fervent jealous passion zeal zealot zealotic zealotical zealotry

Similar Terms

enthusiastic enthusiastic

Synonym Network

ardent eager enthusiastic fervent passionate zealotic

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