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zealot

/ˈzel.ət/

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noun

/ˈzel.ət/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который чрезвычайно увлечён и бескомпромиссен в своей поддержке определённого дела, религии или идеологии, часто до чрезмерной степени.

A noun referring to a person who is extremely enthusiastic and uncompromising in their support for a particular cause, religion, or ideology, often to an excessive degree.

  1. Fanatical supporterC1formal

    A person who is extremely passionate and uncompromising in their support for a cause, religion, or ideology.

    ruФанатичный сторонник

    • The religious zealot preached his beliefs on every street corner.
    • Political zealots often refuse to listen to opposing viewpoints.
    • He was a zealot for environmental causes, dedicating his entire life to activism.

    Synonymsbigotdogmatistextremistfanaticmilitantpartisanradicalsectarian

    Antonymscriticmoderaterationalistskeptic

  2. Enthusiastic devoteeC1informal

    A person who is excessively enthusiastic about a particular activity or interest.

    ruФанатик

    • She's a fitness zealot who goes to the gym twice a day.
    • My brother is a football zealot who never misses a match.
    • He's a zealot about organic food and refuses to eat anything processed.

    Synonymsaddictbuffdevoteeenthusiastextremistfanfanaticmaniacnutpartisan

    Antonymsapatheticindifferentunenthusiastic

Forms
  • zealots plural form
  • zealots' possessive plural form
  • zealot's possessive singular form
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