What is another word for zealously?
enthusiastic, eager, fervid, fervent, intense, passionate, warm.
: filled with or showing zeal : marked by passionate support for a person, cause, or ideal. zealously adverb.
Zealous is the adjective for the noun zeal, "eager partisanship"; the latter has a long e, but zealous has a short one: ZEL-uhs. It can have a slightly negative connotation, and people are sometimes described as overzealous, meaning they try too hard.
- ardor.
- determination.
- devotion.
- diligence.
- eagerness.
- earnestness.
- fanaticism.
- fervor.
full of, characterized by, or due to zeal; ardently active, devoted, or diligent.
(zɛləs ) adjective. Someone who is zealous spends a lot of time or energy in supporting something that they believe in very strongly, especially a political or religious ideal.
She was one of the president's most zealous [=ardent] supporters. The detective was zealous in her pursuit of the kidnappers.
(1) He is ticketed as a zealous reformer. (2) The shop assistant is very zealous. (3) She was most zealous in performing her duties. (4) He is a zealous supporter of our cause.
As an anger-like emotion, religious zeal is an occurrent affective state of mind that is intentionally directed towards a specific (immanent) object, characteristically a person or group of persons.
If passion most closely relates to desire, then zeal implies action. I often say I'm passionate about training, but in reality I possess more of a zeal for the iron.
What is the virtue of zeal?
What is zeal? Zeal is a strong, action-oriented desire to advance in the spiritual life and move in the direction of righteousness. Zeal puts love into action and strengthens the resolution to progress in virtue and sanctity.
ZEAL: The practice of zeal means being fully aroused by life. We are ready for anything that comes our way, and every moment is a golden gateway to new possibilities. Zeal is a zest for living that includes a wholehearted delight in the senses and a passionate love for who we are and what we have been given.

Zeal is the enthusiastic and total gift of self for the sake of the mission expressed in such qualities as gratuity and generosity, creativity and fortitude, compassion and commitment. It involves a preferential concern for the poor and the vulnerable.
The quality of being zealous; zeal.
Noun. zeal (countable and uncountable, plural zeals) The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.
Some common synonyms of zeal are ardor, enthusiasm, fervor, and passion. While all these words mean "intense emotion compelling action," zeal implies energetic and unflagging pursuit of an aim or devotion to a cause.
Proclaim the glorious gospel of Jesus Christ. Disciple the mind, heart, and will. Pray with dependence on God's sovereign grace. Inspire worship of God, for the glory of God.
Jealous means intolerant of competition; suspicious of unfaithfulness: “One should never be jealous of others' success.” Zealous , on the other hand, means passionate or eager pursuit of something: “Bhagat Singh was a zealous freedom fighter who sacrificed his life for the country.”
Some common synonyms of passionate are ardent, fervent, fervid, impassioned, and perfervid. While all these words mean "showing intense feeling," passionate implies great vehemence and often violence and wasteful diffusion of emotion.
: feeling or showing strong and energetic support for a person, cause, etc. : filled with zeal. zealous fans. She was one of the president's most zealous [=ardent] supporters. The detective was zealous in her pursuit of the kidnappers.
What is an act of zeal?
Zeal is dedication or enthusiasm for something. If you have zeal, you're willing, energized, and motivated. Zeal is often used in a religious sense, meaning devotion to God or another religious cause, like being a missionary.
She was a zealous worker for charitable bodies. He was a recent Catholic convert, and very zealous.
AdjectiveEdit
If somebody is zealous, they are full of zeals; having powerful enthusiasm.