For those working on “Zealous”, these entries come from published crosswords where the clue wording was either identical or very close. Every answer was accepted and confirmed correct.
Possible Answers:
- EAGER
- AVID
- FANATICAL
- ARDENT
- GUNGHO
- RABID
- DEVOTED
- FERVENT
- EARNEST
- FERVID
- RARINGTOGO
- KEEN
- FIERY
Synonyms and Definitions
EAGER
- Synonyms: aegir, bore, eagre, tidal bore
- Definition: A large (and often hazardous) wave produced by tidal movement, such as when tidal currents collide or in a confined estuary.
AVID
- Synonyms: devouring, esurient, greedy
- Definition: (usually preceded by for) passionately or extremely eager
FANATICAL
- Synonyms: fanatic, overzealous, rabid
ARDENT
- Synonyms: fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid, warm
- Definition: Marked by strong feelings.
RABID
- Synonyms: fanatical
DEVOTED
- Synonyms: commit, consecrate, dedicate, devote, give, pay
FERVENT
- Synonyms: ardent
- Definition: Marked by strong feelings.
EARNEST
- Synonyms: businesslike, dear, devout, heartfelt, sincere, solemn
FERVID
- Definition: Marked by strong feelings or emotions.
KEEN
- Synonyms: acute, bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, cutting, dandy, discriminating, exquisite, great, groovy, incisive, knifelike, lament, lancinate, lancinating, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp, slap-up, smashing, stabbing, swell
- Definition: a mournful song performed with loud crying at a funeral
FIERY
- Synonyms: flaming, igneous
- Definition: Marked by strong feelings or emotions.