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zealous

Divide zealous into syllables:

zeal · ous

How to pronounce zealous:

Synonyms for zealous:

enthusiasticpassionateimpassionedintensekeenreligiousardentdemonstrativeemotionalwarm
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Antonyms for zealous:

slovenlycomposedneutralcharacterlesssupinetranquilunfazedpleasedundeterminedfatigued
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Other 2-syllable words like zealous

Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like zealous does.

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  • throughly
  • suburb
  • relieved
  • boasted
  • password
  • jackstone
  • meandered
  • hurted
  • worthwhile
  • bemoaned
  • unfazed
  • dragged
  • fogged
  • sheepish
  • melted
  • scattered
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