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fanaticism

(fənætɪsɪzəm)
uncountable noun
Fanaticism is fanatical behaviour or the quality of being fanatical.
[disapproval]
...a protest against intolerance and religious fanaticism.
Synonyms: immoderation, enthusiasm, madness, devotion More Synonyms of fanaticism

fanaticism in British English

(fəˈnætɪˌsɪzəm)
noun
wildly excessive or irrational devotion, dedication, or enthusiasm

fanaticism in American English

(fəˈnætəˌsɪzəm)
noun
excessive and unreasonable zeal

Examples of 'fanaticism' in a sentence
fanaticism

The worst biological disaster in the history of mankind resulted in total panic which fuelled religious fanaticism.
The Sun (2006)
The training camps bombard them with religious fanaticism.
The Sun (2015)
What makes no sense to me is how this religious fanaticism is supposed to win a national majority next year.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
There were very few churches in those times of religious fanaticism which did notproclaim themselves to be the only true church.
Christianity Today (2000)
The crusades are remembered for an appalling degree of fanaticism and violence that left a legacy of hatred that persists to this day.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
That's why religious fanaticism is still so dangerous.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Her courage is lauded, but as part of her religious fanaticism.
The Times Literary Supplement (2010)
But the themes remain the same: oil, corruption and religious fanaticism.
The Times Literary Supplement (2012)

Quotations

Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aimGeorge SantayanaThe Life of Reason
(noun) 
examples of religious fanaticism
Synonyms
immoderation
enthusiasm
Her lack of enthusiasm filled me with disappointment.
madness
devotion
dedication
To be successful takes hard work and dedication.
zeal
his zeal for teaching
bigotry
He deplored religious bigotry.
extremism
an attempt to eliminate racism and right-wing extremism
infatuation
single-mindedness
zealotry
obsessiveness
monomania
Over the past two decades, monomania has again gripped the country.
overenthusiasm

Quotation

Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim [George Santayana – The Life of Reason]
Seeextremism

Nearby words of
fanaticism

  • fan
  • fanatic
  • fanatical
  • fanaticism
  • fancier
  • fanciful
  • fancy

Synonyms of 'fanaticism'

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