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ZEALOUS

\zˈɛləs], \zˈɛləs], \z_ˈɛ_l_ə_s]\

Definitions of ZEALOUS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary

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marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Filled with religious zeal.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Filled with religious zeal.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Eager in the pursuit of an object; enthusiastic.
Zealously.
Zealousness.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Zealously.
Full of zeal: warmly engaged or ardent in anything.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Zealously.
Filled with or incited by zeal.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Filled with zeal; ardent.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

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