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fervent
Extremely hot; glowing.
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  1. Extremely hot; glowing.
  2. Having or showing great warmth of feeling; intensely devoted or earnest; ardent
devoted
Zealous; characterized by devotion.
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  1. Zealous; characterized by devotion.
  2. Characterized by devotion or zeal; dedicated
  3. Feeling or displaying strong affection or attachment; ardent:
ardent
Warm or intense in feeling; passionate
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  1. Warm or intense in feeling; passionate
  2. Expressing or characterized by warmth of feeling; passionate:
  3. Intensely enthusiastic or devoted; zealous
ardent
Displaying or characterized by strong enthusiasm or devotion; fervent:
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  1. Displaying or characterized by strong enthusiasm or devotion; fervent:
  2. Expressing or characterized by warmth of feeling; passionate:
  3. Warm or intense in feeling; passionate
enthusiastic
Of, or having the nature of, enthusiasm
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  1. Of, or having the nature of, enthusiasm
  2. Having or showing enthusiasm; ardent
  3. With zealous fervor; excited, motivated.
fervent
Having or showing great warmth of feeling; intensely devoted or earnest; ardent
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  1. Having or showing great warmth of feeling; intensely devoted or earnest; ardent
  2. Hot; burning; glowing
keen
Sharp and quick in seeing, hearing, thinking, etc.; acute
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  1. Sharp and quick in seeing, hearing, thinking, etc.; acute
  2. Intense or bracing:
  3. Strongly felt or perceived; intense; strong
mad
Temporarily or apparently deranged by violent sensations, emotions, or ideas:
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  1. Temporarily or apparently deranged by violent sensations, emotions, or ideas:
  2. (Slang) Excellent; wonderful:
  3. Feeling or showing strong liking or enthusiasm:
rabid
Fanatic or unreasonably zealous in beliefs, opinions, or pursuits
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  1. Fanatic or unreasonably zealous in beliefs, opinions, or pursuits
  2. Raging; uncontrollable:
  3. Extremely zealous or enthusiastic; fanatical:
warm
Marked by enthusiasm; ardent:
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  1. Marked by enthusiasm; ardent:
  2. (Informal) Uncomfortable because of danger or annoyance:
  3. Loving; passionate:
crazy
Out of control.
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  1. Out of control.
  2. In love; experiencing romantic feelings.
  3. (Informal) Unsound of mind; mentally unbalanced or deranged; psychopathic; insane
gung ho
Extremely enthusiastic and dedicated.
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  1. Extremely enthusiastic and dedicated.
  2. (Informal) Enthusiastic, cooperative, enterprising, etc. in an unrestrained, often naive way
nuts
Extremely enthusiastic:
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  1. Extremely enthusiastic:
  2. Crazy or foolish.
Find another word for zealous. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for zealous, like: fervent, devoted, ardent, enthusiastic, ardent, enthusiastic, fervent, keen, mad, rabid and warm.

Sentence Examples

  • As a zealous churchman and Protestant he still possessed a following.

  • He continued his studies in Strassburg, under the professor of Hebrew, Johannes Pappus (1549-1610), a zealous Lutheran, the crown of whose life's work was the forcible suppression of Calvinistic preaching and worship in the city, and who had great influence over him.

  • The son was sent in 1812 to the Protestant gymnasium at Pressburg, where he came in contact with the philologist S afafik and became a zealous student of the Slav languages.

  • He was a zealous defender of that monastic life which was beginning to take such a large place in the church of the 4th century, and he found enthusiastic disciples among the Roman ladies.

  • During the eight years of his life at Bayswater he was most active in all the duties of the priesthood, preaching, hearing confessions, and receiving converts; and he was notably zealous to promote in England all that was specially Roman and papal, thus giving offence to old-fashioned Catholics, both clerical and lay, many of whom were largely influenced by Gallican ideas, and had with difficulty accepted the restoration of the hierarchy in 1850.

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