1 (informal) a person who is extremely enthusiastic about sth
SYNENTHUSIAST:
a fitness / crossword fanatic
2 (disapproving) a person who holds extreme or dangerous opinions
SYNEXTREMIST:
religious fanatics
fanatical adjective:
a fanatical supporter * fanatical anti-royalists * a fanatical interest in football * She's fanatical about healthy eating.
fanatically adverb:
fanatically fit
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Is fanatic a noun, verb, or something else?
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