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Zealously vs Earnestly - What's the difference?

zealously | earnestly | Related terms |

Zealously is a related term of earnestly.


As adverbs the difference between zealously and earnestly

is that zealously is like a zealot; with zealotry while earnestly is in an earnest manner; being very sincere; putting forth genuine effort.

zealously

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • Like a zealot; with zealotry.

    • Synonyms

    * (with zealotry) eagerly, enthusiastically, heartily, with a will

    earnestly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In an earnest manner; being very sincere; putting forth genuine effort.
  • * 1900 , L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 23
    • The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman and the Lion now thanked the Good Witch earnestly for her kindness; and Dorothy exclaimed:

    Synonyms

    * for real