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fanatic

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фанатичний

фанатичный

fanatisch

FanaticalFanatical.

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/fəˈnæt.ɪk/

» I know Tom is a religious fanatic.

Я знаю, що Том — релігійний фанатик.

Meaning

2 senses

Fanatical.
fanatisch
фанати́чныйfanatíčnyj
фанати́чнийfanatýčnyj
(obsolete)Showing evidence of possession by a god or demon; frenzied, overzealous.
одержи́мыйoderžímyj

More definitions

marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea

Examples

44 sentences

I know Tom is a religious fanatic.
Я знаю, що Том — релігійний фанатик. — deniko
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I know that Tom is a religious fanatic.
Я знаю, що Том — релігійний фанатик. — deniko
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Tom isn't a fanatic.
Том не фанатик. — deniko
ruТом не фанатик. — marafon
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Tom is a religious fanatic.
Том — релігійний фанатик. — deniko
ruТом — религиозный фанатик. — sigavax
deTom ist ein religiöser Fanatiker. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Tom is a science fiction fanatic.
deTom ist Science-Fiction-Fan. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

fanatical:

Русский

By meaning 2

fanatical:

showing evidence of possession by a god or demon:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

fanatical:

Origin

First attested in 1525. Learned borrowing from Latin fānāticus (“of a temple, divinely ins

First attested in 1525. Learned borrowing from Latin fānāticus (“of a temple, divinely inspired, frenzied”), from fānum (“temple”). Influenced by French fanatique.

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