zealousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for zealousness
Noun
  • Elsewhere in Los Angeles is Taylor, the band’s backing vocalist, bassist, and multi-instrumentalist, whose steady zeal over the phone is refreshing.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Neophitou-Apostolou’s zeal is to be admired.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But where is the equal fervor for the other fall flavors—maple, pecan, apple, sweet potato, caramel, toffee, bourbon, and so on?
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Most were only available for 24 hours and contained exclusive acoustic versions, demos, and voice messages that fueled fan fervor.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Paul’s father is the righteous wrath of society, looking down on his son’s fecklessness with the zealotry of an irascible Fox News addict who doesn’t see any value at all in arts funding.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Khamenei’s zealotry is very unlikely to outlive him in Iran’s highest echelons of power.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Marks believes that investor optimism doesn’t automatically signal irrational exuberance.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Because the brand has not had a particularly distinctive point of view for several seasons, Dario Vitale successfully mixed it up with very retro references, a youthful exuberance, and separated his point of view from his predecessor, Donatella.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite the general enthusiasm around its private market ambitions, investors are keeping a close eye on expense growth, which determines how much of those higher fees trickle down to the bottom line.
    Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The Measured Future of AI For all the enthusiasm around generative AI, Brittan is careful to ground expectations.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Zealousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zealousness. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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