Monday, March 16, 2009
Word of The Day
Zealous
Function: adjective
Comparative and superlative forms: more zealous; most zealous
Meaning:
- feeling or showing strong and energetic support for a person, cause, etc. filled with zeal
e.g zealous fans - She was one of the president’s most zealous (ardent supporters. The detective was zealous in his pursuit of the kidnappers.
Derived forms:
Zealously - adverb
e.g. He zealously pursued the kidnappers.
Zealousness - noun (noncount)
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