noun · Medium SAT word

    Fanaticism

    obsession; excessive intolerance of opposing views

    Fanaticism in a sentence

    His fanaticism regarding the cause alienated potential supporters.

    Synonyms for fanaticism

    • obsession
    • extremism
    • zealotry

    Antonyms for fanaticism

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