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comparative more fanatic, superlative most fanatic
Fanatical. quotations examples
But Faith, fanatic Faith, once wedded fast / To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last.
1817, Thomas Moore, Lalla-Rookh
(obsolete) Showing evidence of possession by a god or demon; frenzied, overzealous.
plural fanatics
A person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause, especially in religion. quotations examples
The reclusive tycoon calling himself the Illusive Man is a human nationalist focused on advancing human interests, whatever the cost to non-humans. The Citadel Council regards him as a fanatic posing a serious threat to galactic security.
2010, BioWare, Mass Effect 2 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, PC, scene: Cerberus: The Illusive Man Codex entry