fanatic
1 of 2noun/fəˈnætɪk/
Forms:fanatics
1
an overenthusiastic individual, especially one who is devoted to a radical political or religious cause
- The protest was peaceful until a group of fanatics began shouting radical slogans.
- She was labeled a fanatic due to her unwavering belief in the cult's teachings.
- The political fanatic organized rallies to support his extreme views.
- She was known as a sports fanatic, following every game with fervent dedication.
- The group was led by a fanatic who believed strongly in his radical ideology.
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2
*** someone who likes a particular thing or activity very much