Definition of zealous

"zealous" in the adjective sense

1. avid, zealous

marked by active interest and enthusiasm

"an avid sports fan"

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Quotations for zealous

Zealous, yet modest. [ Beattie ]

A Spirit, zealous, as he seemed, to know
More of the Almighty's works, and chiefly Man,
God's latest image. [ Milton ]

I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing. [ Goldsmith, Vicar of Wakefield ]

Upon thy cheek lay I this zealous kiss, as seal to the indenture of my love. [ William Shakespeare ]

A just cause and a zealous defender make an imperious resolution cut off the tediousness of cautious discussions. [ Sir P. Sidney ]

A friendship that makes the least noise is very often the most useful; for which reason I should prefer a prudent friend to a zealous one. [ Addison ]

I would have every zealous man examine his heart thoroughly, and I believe he will often find that what he calls a zeal for his religion is either pride, interest, or ill-repute. [ Addison ]

zealous in Scrabble®

The word zealous is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters zealous:

ZEALOUS
(128 = 78 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

zealous

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word zealous

ZEALOUS
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ZEALOUS
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ZEALOUS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In zealous

ZEALOUS
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ZEALOUS
(114 = 64 + 50)
ZEALOUS
(104 = 54 + 50)
ZEALOUS
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zealous in Words With Friends™

The word zealous is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters zealous:

ZEALOUS
(155 = 120 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

zealous

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word zealous

ZEALOUS
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ZEALOUS
(149 = 114 + 35)
ZEALOUS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In zealous

ZEALOUS
(155 = 120 + 35)
ZEALOUS
(149 = 114 + 35)
ZEALOUS
(113 = 78 + 35)
ZEALOUS
(111 = 76 + 35)
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Words within the letters of zealous

2 letter words in zealous (7 words)

3 letter words in zealous (10 words)

4 letter words in zealous (15 words)

5 letter words in zealous (10 words)

6 letter words in zealous (1 word)

7 letter words in zealous (1 word)

zealous + 1 blank (3 words)

zealous + 2 blanks (4 words)

Words containing the sequence zealous

Words that start with zealous (4 words)

Words that end with zealous (5 words)

Word Growth involving zealous

Shorter words in zealous

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zeal

Longer words containing zealous

nonzealous nonzealously

nonzealous nonzealousness

overzealous overzealously

overzealous overzealousness

superzealous superzealously

superzealous superzealousness

underzealous underzealously

underzealous underzealousness

zealously nonzealously

zealously overzealously

zealously superzealously

zealously underzealously

zealousness nonzealousness

zealousness overzealousness

zealousness superzealousness

zealousness underzealousness

zealousy