Zealousness
Pronunciation of Zealousness
/zˈɛləsnəs/, /zˈɛləsnəs/, /z_ˈɛ_l_ə_s_n_ə_s/
Antonyms for zealousness:
dullness, discouragement, dislike, peace, hate, indifference, insincerity, lethargy, unhappiness, aloofness, sadness, lifelessness, inactivity, doubt, frigidity, calmness, depression, weariness, disinterest, hatred, unimportance, pessimism, coldness, laziness, coolness, apathy, calm.
Synonyms for zealousness:
enthusiasm (noun)
activity, ardor, avidity, conviction, craze, dash, devotion, eagerness, earnestness, ecstasy, emotion, energy, exhilaration, fad, fanaticism, feeling, fervor, fever, fieriness, fire, flame, flare, frenzy, fury, gaiety, glow, go, heat, hilarity, hobby, impetuosity, intensity, interest, joy, joyfulness, keenness, life, mania, mirth, nerve, oomph, passion, pep, rapture, red heat, relish, snap, spirit, transport, vehemence, verve, vim, vivacity, warmth, zeal, zest, Ardency, orgasm, élan.
fervor (noun)
animation, devoutness, fervency, heartiness, hurrah, jazz, love, pep talk, piety, piousness, religiousness, seriousness, sincerity, solemnity, weakness, wholeheartedness.
Sense 1
Sense 2
zeal.
Sense 3
Sense 7
Usage examples for zealousness:
- His behaviour certainly sounds- curious, but can be attributed I am convinced to over- zealousness. - "The Shadow of the East", E. M. Hull.
- And once the very zealousness of our comrades almost brought about the horror I feared. - "Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces", Thomas W. Hanshew.
- It is the over- zealousness of the provincial authorities. - "Resurrection", Maude, Louise Shanks.
