zeloso

Meaning

1. (comparable) jealous (careful in the protection of something one has or appreciates)
2. (comparable) jealous; envious
3. (comparable) zealous (exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion)

Concepts

careful

zealous

diligent

dutiful

fervent

jealous

assiduous

painstaking

perfervid

strenuous

thorough

zealot

keeper

avid

Synonyms

cuidadoso

ardente

ávido

fervoroso

fervente

assíduo

esforçado

fanático

aplicado

cioso

Translations

zélé

zorgvuldig

sorgfältig

celoso

zorgzaam

soigneux

zelante

ijverig

eifrig

cuidadoso

fervent

appliqué

àvid

avide

sorgsam

Pronounced as (IPA)

/zeˈlo.zu/

Etymology

From zelo (“zeal”) + -oso (“-ous”), from Ancient Greek ζήλος (zḗlos, “zeal; jealousy”). Piecewise doublet of cioso.