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Zeal

Zeel

/ˈziːl/

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zeal

Dictionary meaning

Prompt willingness.

Examples

  • Your zeal for the task was apparent in the way you promptly volunteered.
  • I have an absolute zeal for litigation.

Synonyms: readiness

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