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fanatic

/fəˈnætɪk/
fa · nat · ic fə · ˈnæt · ɪk
English Definition
n. a person with extreme enthusiasm for something
中文释义
狂热者
Significado en Español
fanático
한국어 뜻
광신자
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
người cuồng tín
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Example Sentence

He is a fanatic about collecting comic books.

他是个收藏漫画书的狂热爱好者。

Synonyms
zealot enthusiast devotee
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “fanatic”:

  1. A skeptic
  2. B cynic
  3. C zealot
  4. D critic
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C — zealot. “fanatic” means n. a person with extreme enthusiasm for something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

As a lifelong football ______, he never missed a single home game.

  1. A hater
  2. B stranger
  3. C fanatic
  4. D critic
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C — fanatic. “fanatic” means n. a person with extreme enthusiasm for something

Common questions about “fanatic”

What does “fanatic” mean?

fanatic — n. a person with extreme enthusiasm for something. In Chinese: 狂热者.

How do you pronounce “fanatic”?

fanatic is pronounced /fəˈnætɪk/. It breaks into 3 syllables: fa · nat · ic.

How do you use “fanatic” in a sentence?

He is a fanatic about collecting comic books. (他是个收藏漫画书的狂热爱好者。)

What are synonyms for “fanatic”?

zealot, enthusiast, devotee — all close in meaning to fanatic (n. a person with extreme enthusiasm for something).

Is “fanatic” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. fanatic appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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