Zeal (Noun)
Meaning 1
A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor"; "he felt a kind of religious zeal".
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Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
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Meaning 2
Excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end; "he had an absolute zeal for litigation".
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Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
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Meaning 3
Prompt willingness; "readiness to continue discussions"; "they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel"; "they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority"; "he tried to explain his forwardness in battle".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.