"fanatical" meaning in English

See fanatical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /fəˈnætɪkəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fanatical.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more fanatical [comparative], most fanatical [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} fanatical (comparative more fanatical, superlative most fanatical)
  1. Having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm for a specific cause. Categories (topical): Emotions Derived forms: fanatically Related terms: fanatic Translations (having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm): fanàtic (Catalan), fanatický (Czech), kiihkomielinen (Finnish), kiihkeä (Finnish), fanaattinen (Finnish), fanatique (French), fanático (Galician), fanatisch (German), φανατικός (fanatikós) (Greek), fanatikus (Hungarian), fanatico (Italian), whiwhita (Maori), fanatisch (Plautdietsch), fanatyczny (Polish), fanático (Portuguese), фанатичный (fanatičnyj) (Russian), fanático (Spanish), fanatisk (Swedish), bağnaz (Turkish), fanatik (Turkish)

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      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
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      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "fanaattinen"
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      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "fanatique"
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      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "fanático"
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      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "fanatisch"
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      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "φανατικός"
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      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
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      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "fanatico"
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      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
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      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "fanatisch"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "fanatyczny"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "fanático"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "fanatičnyj",
      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "фанатичный"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "fanático"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "fanatisk"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
      "word": "bağnaz"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm",
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