The meaning of ZEALOUS is marked by fervent partisanship for a person, a cause, or an ideal : filled with or characterized by zeal. How to use zealous in a sentence.

ZEALOUS definition: full of, characterized by, or due to zeal; ardently active, devoted, or diligent. See examples of zealous used in a sentence.

Use the adjective zealous as a way to describe eagerness or enthusiastic activity. If you are too zealous in your efforts to decorate the house with Christmas lights, you might cause a power …

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showing great energy and enthusiasm for something, especially because you feel strongly about it. Definition of zealous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, …

zealous (ˈzɛləs) adj filled with or inspired by intense enthusiasm or zeal; ardent; fervent ˈzealously adv

Dec 21, 2025 · zealous (comparative more zealous or (uncommon, nonstandard) zealouser, superlative most zealous or (uncommon, nonstandard) zealousest) Full of zeal; ardent, …