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zeal

noun
ziːl

Meaning

Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or objective; passion.
great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or objective; passionate dedication

Example Sentences

She approached the project with great zeal and determination.

She worked with great zeal to help the poor.

Synonyms

passion, enthusiasm, fervor, ardor, dedication, devotion
Entry 1
passion, enthusiasm, fervor, ardor, dedication, devotion
Entry 3
enthusiasm, passion, fervor, dedication

Antonyms

apathy, indifference, lethargy, disinterest, coolness, detachment, laziness
Entry 1
apathy, indifference, lethargy, disinterest, coolness, detachment
Entry 3
apathy, indifference, lethargy, laziness

Collocations

religious zeal, missionary zeal, work with zeal

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