Word Meanings - ZEALOTICAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Like, or suitable to, a zealot; ardently zealous. Strype.

ZEALOUS
1. Filled with, or characterized by, zeal; warmly engaged, or ardent, in behalf of an object. He may be zealous in the salvation of souls. Law. 2. Filled with religious zeal. Shak. -- Zeal"ous*ly, adv. -- Zeal"ous*ness, n.
ZEALOT
One who is zealous; one who engages warmly in any cause, and pursues his object with earnestness and ardor; especially, one who is overzealous, or carried away by his zeal; one absorbed in devotion to anything; an enthusiast; a fanatical partisan.
ARDENTLY
In an ardent manner; eagerly; with warmth; affectionately; passionately.
ZEALOTISM
The character or conduct of a zealot; zealotry.
ZEALOTIST
A zealot. Howell.
ZEALOTICAL
Like, or suitable to, a zealot; ardently zealous. Strype.
SUITABLE
Capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming; agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one's station; language suitable for the subject. -- Suit"a*ble*ness, n. -- Suit"a*bly, adv. Syn. -- Proper; fitting; becoming; accordant;
ZEALOTRY
The character and behavior of a zealot; excess of zeal; fanatical devotion to a cause. Enthusiasm, visionariness, seems the tendency of the German; zeal, zealotry, of the English; fanaticism, of the French. Coleridge.
OVERZEALOUS
Too zealous.
MISZEALOUS
Mistakenly zealous.
INSUITABLE
Unsuitable. -- In*suit`a*bil"i*ty, n.