What Does ZEALOUS Mean?
The Quick Answer
ZEALOUS means "Passionately Enthusiastic."More Observations...
Zealous is an adjective formed from the noun zeal. It means that someone is passionately enthusiastic about something. Especially when combined with the word "over," zealous often has a negative connotation. It implies that someone is passionate to the point of obsession.- Toni: She's a zealous Patriots fan.
- Jo: A little over-zealous if you ask me. She even got married in a Patriots shirt.
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When I write ZEALOUS, I mean this:
"Passionately Enthusiastic"
Summary of Key Points
"Passionately Enthusiastic" is, by far, the most common meaning for ZEALOUS when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)| ZEALOUS | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Passionately Enthusiastic |
| Type: | Word |
| Guessability: |  2: Quite easy to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Adults and Teenagers |
Example of ZEALOUS Used in a Text
ZEALOUS
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