Zeal vs. Enthusiasm

Zealnoun

The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.

Zealnoun

(obsolete) A zealot.

Zealnoun

The collective noun for a group of zebras.

Zealnoun

Passionate ardor in the pursuit of anything; eagerness in favor of a person or cause; ardent and active interest; engagedness; enthusiasm; fervor.

Zealnoun

A zealot.

Zealverb

To be zealous.

Zealnoun

a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause);

Zealnoun

excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end;

Zealnoun

great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective

Enthusiasmnoun

Possession by a god; divine inspiration or frenzy.

Enthusiasmnoun

Intensity of feeling; excited interest or eagerness.

Enthusiasmnoun

Something in which one is keenly interested.

Enthusiasmnoun

Inspiration as if by a divine or superhuman power; ecstasy; hence, a conceit of divine possession and revelation, or of being directly subject to some divine impulse.

Enthusiasmnoun

A state of impassioned emotion; transport; elevation of fancy; exaltation of soul; as, the poetry of enthusiasm.

Enthusiasmnoun

Enkindled and kindling fervor of soul; strong excitement of feeling on behalf of a cause or a subject; ardent and imaginative zeal or interest; as, he engaged in his profession with enthusiasm.

Enthusiasmnoun

Lively manifestation of joy or zeal.

Enthusiasmnoun

a feeling of excitement

Enthusiasmnoun

overflowing with enthusiasm

Enthusiasmnoun

a lively interest;

Enthusiasm

In modern usage, enthusiasm refers to intense enjoyment, interest, or approval expressed by a person. The term is related to playfulness, inventiveness, optimism and high energy.