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zealed

zealed adjective: full of zeal.

Adjective

zealed (comparative more zealed, superlative most zealed)

  1. (obsolete) Full of zeal.
    • Beside these, there is another sort of men desirous of aduantage, and disdainefull of our wealth, whose greefe is most our greatest hap, and be offended with religion, bicause they be drowned in superstition, men zealed toward God, but not fit to judge...1808, Raphael Holinshed, Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland: Volume 3, page 1008

Forms of zealed

comparativemore zealed
superlativemost zealed

Origin of zealed

From zeal + -ed.

Questions about zealed

What does zealed mean?
Zealed means full of zeal.
What part of speech is zealed?
Zealed is an adjective.

Words near zealed in the dictionary

  1. Zealandian
  2. Zealandic
  3. zealant
  4. zealants
  5. zeale
  6. zealed
  7. zealexin
  8. zealexins
  9. zealful
  10. zealfully
  11. zealless

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