Engelsk navneord: zeal | |||
1. | zeal (om fornemmelse) a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They were imbued with a revolutionary ardor. He felt a kind of religious zeal. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ardor, ardour, elan | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | avidity, avidness, eagerness, keenness | ||
2. | zeal (om fornemmelse) excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He had an absolute zeal for litigation. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | ardor, ardour, fervency, fervidness, fervor, fervour, fire | ||
3. | zeal (om egenskab) prompt willingness | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Readiness to continue discussions. They showed no eagerness to spread the gospel. They disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority. He tried to explain his forwardness in battle. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | eagerness, forwardness, readiness | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | willingness | ||