zeal
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/ziΛl/
English
Definitions
noun
- The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.βShe extols the virtues of veganism with missionary zeal.β
- A person who exhibits such fervour or tireless devotion.
- The collective noun for a group of zebras.
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Synonyms
ardoureagernessenthusiasmintensitypassiondazzleherdzealotelanardordevotiondedicationveryfadcommitmentwillingnessdesireambition