fanatism

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noun

excessive intolerance of opposing views

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounfanatism (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountableexcessive intolerance of opposing views

    Synonyms: fanaticism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounexcessive intolerance of opposing views

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More synonyms by meaning

nounexcessive intolerance of opposing views

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish fanatismi
  • fanatismiexcessive intolerance of opposing views
German Fanatismus
  • Fanatismusexcessive intolerance of opposing views
Portuguese fanatismo
  • fanatismoexcessive intolerance of opposing views
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APA

fanatism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fanatism

MLA

“fanatism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fanatism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fanatism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fanatism.

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