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zealous
[ zel-uhs ]
/ ËzÉl És /
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adjective
full of, characterized by, or due to zeal; ardently active, devoted, or diligent.
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zealous
/ (ËzÉlÉs) /
adjective
filled with or inspired by intense enthusiasm or zeal; ardent; fervent
Derived forms of zealous
zealously, adverbzealousness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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