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FANATICAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
Example:
rabid isolationist
Synonyms:
fanatic; fanatical; overzealous; rabid
Classified under:
Similar:
passionate (having or expressing strong emotions)
Derivation:
fanatic (a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause))