zealous
The word “zealous” has 2 syllables: zea-lous
It's pronounced as /ˈzɛləs/
What is synonym and antonym for zealous?
In the thesaurus, “zealous” has 10 synonyms and 15 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for zealous along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for zealous
Antonyms for zealous
- apathetic
- cold
- cool
- detached
- dispassionate
- dry
- frigid
- happy
- impersonal
- indifferent
- objective
- unconcerned
- unenthusiastic
- unexcited
- unpassionate
Meanings of zealous
- adjective
- Full of zeal; ardent, fervent; exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion.
Example Sentences
- The zealous employee worked late into the night to meet the project deadline.
- His zealous commitment to the cause inspired others to join the advocacy.
- The chef's zealous pursuit of perfection resulted in a menu of exquisite dishes.
- Despite facing challenges, the athlete maintained a zealous dedication to training.
- The teacher commended the student for their zealous approach to learning and class participation.
On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to zealous, such as: apathetic, ardent, avid, cold, cool, dedicated, detached.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
eagerly
- actively
- animatedly
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fanatical
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fanatically
obsessive
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- pompous
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- restless
- self-absorbed
- selfish
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- violent
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quickened
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- zealous