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- Dictionaryfanatic/fəˈnatɪk/
noun
- 1. a person filled with excessive and single-minded zeal, especially for an extreme religious or political cause: "religious fanatics" Similar Opposite
adjective
- 1. filled with or expressing excessive zeal: "his eyes had a fanatic iciness"
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a person who is extremely interested in something, to a degree that some people find unreasonable: a fitness / film fanatic. disapproving. a person who has very extreme beliefs that may lead them to behave in unreasonable or violent ways: religious fanatics. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
- English (US)
FANATIC meaning: 1. a person who is extremely interested in...
- Znaczenie Fanatic, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
fanatic definicja: 1. a person who is extremely interested...
- Simplified
FANATIC translate: 入迷者, 狂热者，极端分子. Learn more in the...
- Fanatic: French Translation
FANATIC translate: passionné/-ée [masculine-feminine],...
- Fanatic: Indonesian Translation
fanatic translate: fanatik, terlalu bersemangat. Learn more...
- Fanatic: German Translation
fanatic translate: der Fanatiker, fanatisch. Learn more in...
- Fanatic: Polish Translation
FANATIC translate: fanaty-k/czka, fanatyk, fanatyczny. Learn...
- Fanatic: Thai Translation
fanatic translate: ผู้คลั่งไคล้, ที่คลั่งไคล้ที่สุด. Learn...
- English (US)
The meaning of FANATIC is a person exhibiting excessive enthusiasm and intense uncritical devotion toward some controversial matter (as in religion or politics). How to use fanatic in a sentence. The Fanatical Origin of Fan Did you know?
A fanatic is a person with an extreme and often unquestioning enthusiasm, devotion, or zeal for something, such as a religion, political stance, or cause. This sense of the word is typically used negatively to imply that someone takes such devotion too far, as in They’re considered religious fanatics due to their extreme practices.
If you describe someone as a fanatic, you disapprove of them because you consider their behaviour or opinions to be very extreme, for example in the way they support particular religious or political ideas.
If you’re apt to come off as a little zany and express extreme enthusiasm for a particular idea or thing, you may be described as a fanatic. "She’s a real vegetable fanatic; I’ve never seen someone so enthusiastic about gardening methods.
adjective. /fəˈnætɪk/. /fəˈnætɪk/. (also fanatical) (disapproving) holding, expressing or connected with extreme or dangerous opinions. fanatic followers of the cult leader. fanatic ideology. fanatic about something He's fanatic about his religious beliefs.
Definitions of 'fanatic' 1. If you describe someone as a fanatic, you disapprove of them because you consider their behavior or opinions to be very extreme, for example, in the way they support particular religious or political ideas. [disapproval] [...] 2.
