Definition for Zeal:

• Boiling or passionate ardor for anything: enthusiasm.

Synonyms for Zeal:

• n.

  •
  • effort,
  • dedication,
  • challenge,
  • pursuit,
  • exertion,
  • undertaking,
  • work,
  • heavy lifting,
  • strain.
  •
  • concern,
  • feelings.
  •alacrity (noun)
  • cheerfulness,
  • gaiety,
  • avidity,
  • speed,
  • expedition,
  • alertness,
  • sprightliness,
  • quickness,
  • hilarity,
  • willingness.
  •ambition (noun)
  • desire,
  • yearning,
  • emulation,
  • vigor,
  • hankering*,
  • love,
  • hunger,
  • longing,
  • pretension,
  • thirst,
  • craving,
  • aspiration,
  • moxie*,
  • appetite,
  • right stuff,
  • hope,
  • striving,
  • itch.
  •animation (noun)
  • pep,
  • vim,
  • life,
  • buoyancy,
  • zing,
  • esprit,
  • brio,
  • bounce,
  • exhilaration,
  • zip,
  • ebullience,
  • action,
  • élan,
  • dash,
  • excitement,
  • elation.
  •appetite (noun)
  • gluttony,
  • Propensities,
  • taste,
  • demand,
  • fondness,
  • urge,
  • soft spot,
  • Appetition,
  • propensity,
  • penchant,
  • ravenousness,
  • stomach,
  • appetency,
  • sweet tooth,
  • weakness,
  • relish,
  • big eyes,
  • proclivity,
  • liking,
  • greed,
  • hankering,
  • Gluttonies,
  • voracity,
  • appetence.
  •application (noun)
  • attentiveness,
  • attention,
  • assiduity,
  • concentration,
  • busyness,
  • deliberation,
  • study,
  • commitment,
  • consideration.
  •ardor (noun)
  • turn on,
  • weakness*,
  • pep talk.
  •bug (noun)
  • fad,
  • rage,
  • craze.
  •constancy (noun)
  • adherence,
  • fidelity,
  • faith,
  • firmness,
  • doggedness,
  • allegiance,
  • endurance,
  • principle,
  • fealty,
  • honesty,
  • steadiness,
  • surety,
  • honor,
  • integrity,
  • attachment,
  • resolution,
  • steadfastness,
  • certainty,
  • tenacity,
  • permanence,
  • stability,
  • decision,
  • uniformity.
  •delirium (noun)
  • derangement,
  • aberration,
  • transport,
  • hallucination,
  • fury,
  • dementia,
  • insanity,
  • furor,
  • fever,
  • lunacy,
  • hysteria,
  • ecstasy,
  • frenzy,
  • raving.
  •devotion (noun)
  • devotements.
  •eagerness (noun)
  • impetuosities,
  • intentnesses,
  • greedinesses.
  •earnestness (noun)
  • re-solve,
  • re solves,
  • re solve,
  • serious mindednesses,
  • re-solves,
  • seriousmindedness,
  • seriousmindednesses,
  • serious mindedness,
  • serious-mindednesses.
  •elan (noun)
  • elan.
  •emotion (noun)
  • vibes,
  • responsiveness,
  • vibe,
  • empathy,
  • excitability.
  •energy (noun)
  • might,
  • puissance,
  • power,
  • stamina,
  • potency,
  • snap,
  • spark,
  • strength,
  • effervescence,
  • spunk,
  • drive,
  • force.
  •enterprise (noun)
  • fore-sight,
  • re source,
  • fore sights,
  • re-sources,
  • fore-sights,
  • fore sight,
  • self reliance,
  • re-source,
  • re sources,
  • selfreliance.
  •enthusiasm (noun)
  • ardor.
  •fanaticism (noun)
  • singlemindedness,
  • arbitrariness,
  • obsessiveness,
  • Incorrigibility,
  • in justice,
  • zealotry,
  • partiality,
  • willfulness,
  • single-mindedness,
  • dogma,
  • immoderation,
  • illiberalities,
  • violence,
  • monomania,
  • injustice,
  • illiberality,
  • extremism.
  •feelings (noun)
  • emotion.
  •fervor (noun)
  • wholeheartednesses.
  •fire (noun)
  • calentures,
  • virtuosities.
  •goad (noun)
  • in citations,
  • in-citation,
  • in citation,
  • in-citations.
  •gusto (noun)
  • de lights,
  • de-light,
  • de light,
  • de-lights.
  •heat (noun)
  • ferocity,
  • ferocities.
  •industry (noun)
  • inclination,
  • determination,
  • care,
  • bustle,
  • idleness,
  • hustle,
  • Hustling,
  • perseverance,
  • dispatch,
  • aptitude,
  • cooperation,
  • diligence,
  • hop,
  • push,
  • slackness.
  •love (noun)
  • mad for.
  •loyalty (noun)
  • in corruptibilities,
  • re-liability,
  • re liability,
  • sub mission,
  • in-corruptibility,
  • in corruptibility,
  • in-violability,
  • trueheartednesses,
  • re-liabilities,
  • sub missions,
  • up-rightness,
  • up-rightnesses,
  • sub-mission,
  • sub-missions,
  • in violabilities,
  • truenesses,
  • up rightnesses,
  • in violability,
  • in-violabilities,
  • subjections,
  • up rightness,
  • in-corruptibilities,
  • re liabilities.
  •passion (noun)
  • dis tresses,
  • out break,
  • out-burst,
  • flareup,
  • dis-tress,
  • dis tress,
  • out bursts,
  • dis-tresses,
  • out-breaks,
  • out-bursts,
  • out breaks,
  • out-break,
  • out burst.
  •piety (noun)
  • dutifulness,
  • docilities.
  •righteousness (noun)
  • saintlinesses.
  •vigor (noun)
  • lustiness,
  • Ardency,
  • liveliness,
  • industriousness,
  • agility,
  • exuberance,
  • agitation,
  • friskiness.
  •warmth (noun)
  • empressements.
  •zeal (noun)
  • what-it-takes.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • zealousness,
  • team spirit,
  • school spirit,
  • get-up-and-go,
  • oomph.
  •
  • mania,
  • rhapsody,
  • lust,
  • vitality.
  •
  • warming.
  •
  • go.
  •Other relevant words:
  • daring,
  • inspiration,
  • disquiet,
  • fervent,
  • stir,
  • ruckus,
  • zestfulness,
  • commotion,
  • revivalism,
  • set,
  • tension,
  • nervousness,
  • favorableness,
  • heartiness,
  • stimulation,
  • focus,
  • keen,
  • joyfulness,
  • predilection,
  • nervous tension,
  • promptness,
  • suspense,
  • enthuse,
  • attitude,
  • foreboding,
  • guts,
  • perturbation,
  • brawl,
  • aplomb,
  • disquietude,
  • ferment,
  • nervous strain,
  • broil,
  • trouble,
  • cacophony,
  • pugnacity,
  • motivate,
  • brouhaha,
  • acquiescence,
  • heated,
  • afflatus,
  • anxiety hysteria,
  • delight,
  • Zealotism,
  • pluck,
  • heatedly,
  • fierily,
  • vivaciousness,
  • awakening,
  • manliness,
  • anxious concern,
  • sand,
  • verbalize,
  • solicitous,
  • sincerity,
  • inquietude,
  • cooperativeness,
  • send,
  • fume,
  • excitedness,
  • pandemonium,
  • fervidness,
  • savor,
  • bug,
  • fierceness,
  • earnestly,
  • pins and needles,
  • boldness,
  • cockiness,
  • racket,
  • extravagance,
  • cheerful consent,
  • embroilment,
  • iron will,
  • pliability,
  • receptivity,
  • belligerence,
  • preparation,
  • certain something,
  • stew,
  • uproar,
  • fervour,
  • distress,
  • unction,
  • inkling,
  • goodwill,
  • strength of mind,
  • fervently,
  • speak,
  • courage,
  • Ebullition,
  • revelation,
  • cordiality,
  • fervidly,
  • forwardness,
  • anxiety,
  • overanxiety,
  • flair,
  • foofaraw,
  • gumption,
  • passionateness,
  • feverishness,
  • readiness,
  • resolve,
  • pentecostalism,
  • Coveting,
  • glossolalia,
  • earnest,
  • excite,
  • preference,
  • fiercely,
  • spiritedness,
  • impulse,
  • aggressiveness,
  • uneasiness,
  • amenability,
  • pliancy,
  • persona,
  • enlightenment,
  • tractability,
  • lustful,
  • studious,
  • pizazz,
  • enthusiastically,
  • impassioned,
  • pleasure,
  • zestful,
  • devoutness,
  • tumult,
  • incitement,
  • agog,
  • fervid,
  • spur,
  • eager,
  • wittiness,
  • purposefulness,
  • passionate,
  • heart,
  • ardently,
  • committedness,
  • Light-heartedness,
  • revival,
  • adventurousness,
  • zealously,
  • hurrah,
  • vexation,
  • hot blood,
  • style,
  • stress,
  • ardour,
  • sympathy,
  • favorable disposition,
  • game,
  • facility,
  • zealous,
  • intent,
  • vigour,
  • tenseness,
  • insight,
  • assiduous,
  • mind,
  • concernment,
  • bent,
  • impetus,
  • cankerworm of care,
  • tendency,
  • fancy,
  • tempestuousness,
  • misgiving,
  • temperament,
  • impress,
  • agreeableness,
  • hubbub,
  • furore,
  • fomentation,
  • warmhearted,
  • enjoyment,
  • gameness,
  • dread,
  • solicitude,
  • desperation,
  • bluster,
  • sanctimony,
  • violently,
  • talk,
  • painstaking,
  • consent,
  • motivation,
  • ebullient,
  • brightness,
  • apprehension,
  • flap,
  • stick-to-itiveness,
  • forcefulness,
  • truculence,
  • avid,
  • breathless impatience,
  • soul,
  • anxious,
  • ambitiousness,
  • franticness,
  • rhapsodize,
  • receptiveness,
  • glow,
  • avidness,
  • eagerly,
  • desirous,
  • faithfulness,
  • keenness,
  • turbulence,
  • keenly,
  • character,
  • yen,
  • provoke,
  • disturbance,
  • interest,
  • upset,
  • rapture,
  • collective noun,
  • incentive,
  • flame,
  • bumptiousness,
  • militancy,
  • audacity,
  • abandon,
  • panache,
  • affection,
  • will,
  • flourish,
  • fight,
  • storminess,
  • charismatic renewal,
  • urgent,
  • stormily,
  • angst,
  • fuss,
  • all-overs,
  • row,
  • malaise,
  • compliance,
  • pushiness,
  • agreeability,
  • anxiousness,
  • backbone,
  • charismatic movement,
  • rumpus,
  • mettle,
  • appreciation,
  • true grit,
  • disposition,
  • intense,
  • chaos,
  • thirsty,
  • joy,
  • grit,
  • stimulus,
  • Zebras,
  • enthusiastic,
  • turbulently,
  • overzealousness,
  • unquietness,
  • infatuation,
  • purpose,
  • intensity,
  • peppiness,
  • seriousness,
  • turmoil,
  • docility,
  • ardent,
  • excited,
  • vehemently,
  • passionately,
  • temper,
  • gush,
  • arousal,
  • fascinate,
  • fear,
  • apprehensiveness,
  • burning desire,
  • cheer,
  • anxiety neurosis,
  • wildness,
  • hungry,
  • resoluteness,
  • hot,
  • mad,
  • bibliolatry,
  • inspire,
  • vehemence,
  • tumultuousness,
  • intention,
  • effusiveness,
  • pucker.

Paraphrases for Zeal:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    fervor, eagerness, ardour.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    enthusiasm, passion.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    fervour, vigour, haste, devotion, ambition, desire.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    diligence, dedication, alacrity, zest, commitment, excitement, craze, willingness, keenness, determination.

Antonyms for Zeal:

• n.

  • alacrity
    disinclination, dullness, slowness, aversion, unwillingness, reluctance.
  • ambition
    laziness, humility, satisfaction, contentment, diffidence.
  • animation
    discouragement, inactivity.
  • appetite
    repulsion, revulsion, loathing, hatred, antipathy, dislike, disgust, distaste.
  • ardor
    coolness, frigidity, coldness.
  • constancy
    fluctuation, change, irregularity, unsteadiness, inconstancy, instability, changeableness.
  • delirium
    calmness, saneness, balance.
  • zeal
    indifference, lethargy, apathy.
  • Other antonyms:
    deadness, caution, calculation, policy, dulness, timidity, wariness, lukewarmness, prudence.

Zeal Sentence Examples:

• And all this is done with a sort of unconsciousness, very gradually, and as the effect of a zeal that was supposed to be Christian.

• Stirr'd by an overwhelming zeal, And social impulse, a terrible throng!

Homophones for Zeal:

• ziel, ziehl, Zele.

Hyponym for Zeal:

• n.

  • feeling
    fervency, ardor, fervour, fire, fervidness, fervor, ardour.