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zeal

/zˈil/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
    “they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor”
  2. excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end
    “he had an absolute zeal for litigation”
  3. prompt willingness
    “readiness to continue discussions”

Synonyms for zeal

Words that rhyme with zeal

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