zealous
Origin of zealous
Related Words for zealous
avid, fanatical, impassioned, dedicated, earnest, rabid, ardent, passionate, fervent, afire, antsy, burning, devoted, eager, fanatic, fervid, fired, frenetic, hot, itchyExamples from the Web for zealous
Contemporary Examples of zealous
Zealous populist patriots might pal around on principle, but banding together effectively is another matter.
Some of them were brought up in the faith; some are zealous converts.
The prohibition on cannabis and medical research seems to be the result of the same type of zealous fear.
Zealous to whitewash herself Ekaterina in collusion with media loyal to the Kremlin attacked the lawyers.
The snub was labeled a disgrace by some in the industry, and sparked a backlash among its most zealous fans.
Historical Examples of zealous
He was leaning forward in his eagerness; he looked so zealous to be my champion—so honest!
The Bacillus of BeautyHarriet Stark
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
An Explanation of Luther's Small CatechismJoseph Stump
You are too zealous a toad-eater, and betray yourself, Mr Pinch.'
Life And Adventures Of Martin ChuzzlewitCharles Dickens
In fact, he has always been a zealous friend and advocate of popular education.
Cleveland Past and PresentMaurice Joblin
He is a zealous and liberal member of the Second Baptist church.
Cleveland Past and PresentMaurice Joblin