What is another word for zealous ?

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

Exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion

straining at the leash

enamoured^UK

enamored^US

waiting with bated breath

tantalized^US

tantalised^UK

galvanized^US

energized^US

extremely enthusiastic

burning with excitement

self-driven

galvanised^UK

energised^UK

on the edge of your seat

meaning what one says

revitalized^US

revitalised^UK

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“They are also extremists of one kind or another who have devoted themselves to the zealous pursuit of their religious ideals.”

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putting one's heart and soul into

Indefatigable or extremely persistent

with one's shoulder to the wheel

with one's nose to the grindstone

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not backward in coming forward

Determined and assertive in nature

full of get-up-and-go

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Ambitious or driven towards a particular goal

endeavoring^US

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Filled with excessive and single-minded zeal for a particular viewpoint or ideology

enamoured^UK

enamored^US

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Resolute and steadfast in one's will or ambition

full of determination

galvanized^US

galvanised^UK

having killer instinct

intensely competitive

committed to the idea of

sticking to one's guns

set in concrete

dug in

tough nut

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Devoted to or absorbed in something

very enthusiastic about

mesmerized^US

hypnotized^US

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

gripped

intense

hypnotised^UK

mesmerised^UK

eat sleep and breathe

having a one-track mind

tantalized^US

tantalised^UK

burning with excitement

full of beans

chomping at the bit

champing at the bit

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bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

Full of energy and life

colorful^US

colourful^UK

full of vim and vigour

full of get-up-and-go

have-a-go

red-blooded

full of the joys of spring

energised^UK

energized^US

like Piccadilly Circus

dexterous^US

dextrous^UK

deedful

blooming

full of the joy of living

revitalized^US

revitalised^UK

energizing^US

energising^UK

woolly^UK

wooly^US

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blown up out of all proportion

Very severe or serious

gruelling^UK

grueling^US

agonizing^US

agonising^UK

out of all proportion

labored^US

laboured^UK

easier said than done

surplus to requirements

like getting blood out of a stone

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Being such by habit, long-established, and not likely to change

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having a chip on one's shoulder

Favoring confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause

have chip on shoulder

cavilling^UK

quarrelling^UK

caviling^US

quarreling^US

ill-humored^US

at each other's throats

terrorizing^US

terrorising^UK

like a bear with a sore head

as cross as two sticks

rubbing the wrong way

obstinately disobedient

having got out of bed the wrong side

having got out of bed on the wrong side

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Ready and willing

organised^UK

organized^US

favorable^US

favourable^UK

in favour^UK

in favor^US

neighbourly^UK

neighborly^US

glad to be of assistance

ready to consider new ideas

willing to consider new ideas

with a tendency to get

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straight from the shoulder

Expressing opinions or feelings freely or loudly

not beating about the bush

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not pulling any punches

laying it on the line

out-front

talking turkey

calling spade a spade

Adjective

Seeking to impose a doctrine in all circumstances without regard to practical considerations

of preconceived ideas

standing one's ground

sticking to one's guns

standing pat

dug in

set in stone

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Fiercely protective of one's rights or possessions

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Zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country

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