fanatical

[ fuh-nat-i-kuhl ]
/ fəˈnæt ɪ kəl /

adjective

motivated or characterized by an extreme, uncritical enthusiasm or zeal, as in religion or politics.
Also fanatic.

Origin of fanatical

First recorded in 1540–50; fanatic + -al1

SYNONYMS FOR fanatical

enthusiastic, zealous, frenzied, rabid.

synonym study for fanatical

See intolerant, radical.

OTHER WORDS FROM fanatical

Words nearby fanatical

fana, fana test, fanagalo, fanakalo, fanatic, fanatical, fanaticism, fanaticize, fanback, fanbase, fanboy

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British Dictionary definitions for fanatically

fanatical
/ (fəˈnætɪkəl) /

adjective

surpassing what is normal or accepted in enthusiasm for or belief in something; excessively or unusually dedicated or devoted

Derived forms of fanatical

fanatically, adverb