What is "fanatic" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does fanatic mean in English? Meaning of fanatic definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "fanatic" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "fanatic": a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)

Noun

  • Meaning: a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)
  • Example: A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject
  • Synonyms: fanatic fiend
  • Hypernyms: enthusiast partisan partizan
  • Meaning of "fanatic": marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea

    Adjective

  • Meaning: marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
  • Example: rabid isolationist
  • Synonyms: fanatic fanatical overzealous rabid
  • Similar: passionate
  • Adjective: Fanatical. T. Moore But Faith, fanatic Faith, once wedded fast / To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last.T. Moore But Faith, fanatic Faith, once wedded fast / To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last.(obsolete) Showing evidence of possession by a god or demon; frenzied, overzealous.
  • Synonyms:

    enthusiast, devotee, bigot, freak, maniac, radical, nut, visionary, extremist, zealot, addict, fiend, militant, fool, crazy, demon, crank, bug, activist, monomaniac, ultraist,

    Antonyms:

    conservative, moderate,

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