fanatism

[US]/ˈfænətɪzəm/
[UK]/ˈfænəˌtɪzəm/

Translation

n.extreme, uncritical enthusiasm or devotion to a cause, idea, or person; fanatic worship; zealous admiration
Word Forms
Pluralfanatisms

Phrases & Collocations

religious fanatism

political fanatism

growing fanatism

blind fanatism

dangerous fanatism

fanatisms spread

fanatism grows

fight fanatism

stop fanatism

reject fanatism

Example Sentences

religious fanatism has caused many conflicts throughout history.

political fanatism often leads to authoritarian rule.

his fanatism for fitness became an obsession.

the group was known for its dangerous fanatism.

ideological fanatism can blind people to reason.

nationalistic fanatism fueled the tensions between the nations.

sports fanatism can turn peaceful fans into violent mobs.

the cult's fanatism resulted in tragic consequences.

we must fight against any form of fanatism in society.

fanatism for certain diets can be unhealthy.

their fanatism about cleanliness bordered on the obsessive.

the teacher warned students about the dangers of intellectual fanatism.

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