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fanaticisms

fanaticisms is the plural of fanaticism.

Meaning of fanaticism

Noun

fanaticism (countable and uncountable, plural fanaticisms)

  1. The characteristic or practice of being a fanatic.
    • The demon of fanaticism was the shape which it took with us; and verily, what with religious republicans, harmonists, quakers, fifth-monarchy men, presbyterians, and the reign of the saints upon earth, it needs the strong hand of a Cromwell to reduce the spiritual chaos to any sort of order.1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter III, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 35

Questions about fanaticisms

What is fanaticisms the plural of?
Fanaticisms is the plural of fanaticism.

Words near fanaticisms in the dictionary

  1. fanaticise
  2. fanaticised
  3. fanaticises
  4. fanaticising
  5. fanaticism
  6. fanaticisms
  7. fanaticization
  8. fanaticize
  9. fanaticized
  10. fanaticizes
  11. fanaticizing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fanaticisms (page history and authors); fanaticism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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