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# zealous

adjective

«zealous» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Very eager and hard-working in doing something, often out of loyalty or belief. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealous/#m1)

### In the lessons

in old stories, faithful and keen servants or followers who carry out tasks with great care

### Examples

- The zealous servants cleaned the palace. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealous/#x1)
- He was a zealous helper of the king. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealous/#x2)
- Zealous children tidied the room before the guests came. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealous/#x3)
- Her zealous followers set off at dawn. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealous/#x4)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «zealous» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealous/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«zealous» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/zealous.html) on Mova free.