Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
zealed |
adjective |
Full of zeal; characterized by zeal. |
zealot |
noun |
One who is zealous; one who engages warmly in any cause, and pursues his object with earnestness and ardor; especially, one who is overzealous, or carried away by his zeal; one absorbed in devotion to anything; an enthusiast; a fanatical partisan. |
zechin |
noun |
See Sequin. |
zeekoe |
noun |
A hippopotamus. |
zehner |
noun |
An Austrian silver coin equal to ten kreutzers, or about five cents. |
zenana |
noun |
The part of a dwelling appropriated to women. |
zendik |
noun |
An atheist or unbeliever; — name given in the East to those charged with disbelief of any revealed religion, or accused of magical heresies. |
zenick |
noun |
A South African burrowing mammal (Suricata tetradactyla), allied to the civets. It is grayish brown, with yellowish transverse stripes on the back. Called also suricat. |
zenith |
noun |
That point in the visible celestial hemisphere which is vertical to the spectator; the point of the heavens directly overhead; — opposed to nadir., hence, figuratively, the point of culmination; the greatest height; the height of success or prosperity. |
zephyr |
noun |
The west wind; poetically, any soft, gentle breeze. |
zequin |
noun |
See Sequin. |
zeriba |
noun |
Same as Zareba. |
zeroes |
plural |
of Zero |
zested |
imp. & past participle |
of Zest |
zeugma |
noun |
A figure by which an adjective or verb, which agrees with a nearer word, is, by way of supplement, referred also to another more remote; as, “hic illius arma, hic currus fuit;” where fuit, which agrees directly with currus, is referred also to arma. |