fanatic

The word “fanatic” has 5 syllables: fa-nat-ic (3 syllables)

It's pronounced as /fəˈnætɪk/

What is synonym and antonym for fanatic?

In the thesaurus, “fanatic” has 84 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fanatic along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fanatic

activist
addict
adherent
admirer
advocate
afficionado
aficionado
amateur
apostle
authority
backer
bigot
booster
buff
bug
champion
collector
connoisseur
convert
crank
crazy
crusader
cultist
devotee
dilettante
disciple
dreamer
enthusiast
evangelist
expert
exponent
extreme
extremist
faddist
fan
fancier
fiend
follower
fool
freak
friend
groupie
habitue
hanger-on
head
hound
idealist
idealogue
ideologue
idolizer
junkie
junky
lover
maniac
maven
mavin
militant
monomaniac
nut
partisan
partizan
patron
promoter
proponent
rabid
radical
reactionary
red hot
revolutionary
revolutionist
rooter
stalwart
subversive
sucker
supporter
true believer
ultra
ultraist
violent
visionary
votary
well-wisher
wild
zealot

Antonyms for fanatic

belittler
carper
conservative
conventional
critic
dabbler
detractor
dilettante
liberal
middle-of-the-road
moderate
nonadmirer
nonfan
nonmilitant
nonrevolutionary
orthodox
progressive
temperate
traditional
unrevolutionary

Meanings of fanatic

noun
1. A person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause, especially in religion.
adjective
1. Fanatical.
2. Showing evidence of possession by a god or demon; frenzied, overzealous.

Example Sentences

She is a fitness fanatic who never misses a workout.
The sports fanatic painted his face in his team’s colors for the game.
He is a film fanatic, watching at least one movie every day.
The environmental fanatic dedicates all his free time to conservation projects.
As a music fanatic, she has an impressive collection of vinyl records.

On this page you'll find 104 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fanatic, such as: activist, addict, adherent, admirer, advocate, afficionado, aficionado.

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