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How to pronounce fanatics

IPA transcription: [fə'nætɪks]

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Noun

  • a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause); --Winston Churchill

    “A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject”

Usage examples

  • Erzberger's murderers were identified as two young men, apparently nationalist fanatics.
  • Behind these inhuman outrages is a secret group of fanatics.
  • Find the schedule for Precautions Against Fanatics at Star Theatres.
  • Some call the Snake Party fanatics and Arab Sunni street gangs.