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• The moderates are the natural advocates of ecumenism against the fanatics of their churches.From the entry moderate
• "A fanatic is someone who will not change his mind or the subject of discussion" is a semiquote of Winston Churchill.From the entry semiquote
• It is cosmic irony that the descendants of this fanatic were saved by the very nation he hated during his life.From the entry cosmic irony
• “He’s a professional extrovert, a banterer, a sports fanatic,” said the Rev.2009 February 25, Paul Vitello, “A Guy’s Guy: Dolan’s Personality May Help Archdiocese Recruit More Priests”, in New York Times. From the entry banterer
• He drew deeply there, quelling his intellectual insecurities and nourishing his fanatic ambitions.2009 January 2, Timothy W. Ryback, “First Chapter: Hitler’s Private Library”, in New York Times, retrieved 09 Aug 2015. From the entry Pierian Spring
• Trust me, we both can find fringe fanatics to prove the other side is nutso.2008, Becky Garrison, The New Atheist Crusaders and Their Unholy Grail, →ISBN, page 55. From the entry nutso
• Even though I don't smoke, I'm not one of those fanatics you run into.1997, George Carlin, Brain Droppings, New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 47. From the entry smoker
• Despite the opinions of many Amiga fanatics, Windows is not all bad.1995 December 2, Jim Kelley, “MUI 3.1 is on Aminet!”, in comp.sys.amiga.applications (Usenet), archived from the original on 19 Aug 2026. From the entry Amigaer
• Only one thing could be considered and attributed: Leah's collectomania that grew to fanatic proportions after marriage.1993, Carl Muller, The Jam Fruit Tree, page 126. From the entry collectomania
• The chocolate flavor of the Vandermint should satisfy even the most fanatic chocomaniacs in your party.1969 May, Thomas Mario, “Captivatingly Clear”, in Playboy, page 248. From the entry chocomaniac
• He does not precisely indicate how one distinguishes the fanatic from the nonfanatic.1964, The Modern Schoolman - Volume 41, page 176. From the entry nonfanatic
• "He is one of these Second-coming fanatics," he whispered to Enid.1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “Which Describes an Evening in Strange Company”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no.…. From the entry Christadelphian
• This is a case for RGB fanatics who don't mind paying a high price for a whole lot of color-controlled glow.2022 February 15, Myles Goldman, “Corsair iCue 5000T Review: Lit and Loud”, in Tom's Hardware. From the entry RGB
• Sixty-three-year-old Tallulah Bankhead joined the British studio’s monstrous regiment as the religious fanatic who terrorises her dead son’s girlfriend in Die!2018 January 18, Anne Billson, “'Hagsploitation': horror's obsession with older women returns”, in The Guardian, archived from the…. From the entry Bankhead
• As every udon fanatic (and even nonfanatic) in Japan knows, Takamatsu sits smack in the center of the Sanuki universe.2013, Tadashi Ono, Harris Salat, Japanese Soul Cooking, →ISBN. From the entry nonfanatic
• Within the club itself, Crowe is regarded not only as a benefactor but as a fanatic -- a Rabbitohs tragic.2011 March 31, James Macsmith, “General Russell Crowe and his Rabbitoh minions”, in Travel, CNN. From the entry tragic
• The film implies that the evangelist, as a type, is a fanatic, a sanctimonious prig, and ultimately a hypocrite.1996, Peter J. Conn, Pearl S. Buck: A Cultural Biography, →ISBN, page 149. From the entry evangelist
• From briefing material I was aware that Chiang Ching was an ideological fanatic who had strongly opposed my trip.1978, Richard Nixon, “The Presidency 1969–1972”, in RN: the Memoirs of Richard Nixon, Grosset & Dunlap, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 569. From the entry in name
• I'm a completist fanatic second only to Walter A.1962 June, Edmund R. Meskys, “Cry of the Readers”, in Cry of the Nameless, number 161, archived from the original on 06 Mar 2016, pages…. From the entry grotch
• So looks the Shakespearean who is confronted by a rancid Baconian, or the astronomer who is assailed by a flat-earth fanatic.1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC. From the entry Baconian
• So, Ohio State University and all the others who explain how the GPS system works are just "a bunch of fanatics idiots"?2022 June 21, det...@outlook.com, “Time Dilation Experiments”, in sci.physics.relativity (Usenet), retrieved 29 Jun 2022. From the entry GPS system
• Sherlock-the-character has a fanatic following, with fans who debate every Cumberbatchian movement and every plot twist with the fervor of grassy-knoll conspiracy buffs.2014 March 7, Karim Sadli, “The Case of the Accidental Superstar”, in T: The New York Times Style Magazine. From the entry Cumberbatchian
• I first heard Ali Baba's cry not as a reader of Scheherazade's crepuscular, mortal entertainment, but as a pajamafied fanatic of weekend TV.2012, Joshua Cohen, “Open Sesame”, in Frequencies: Artful Essays, volume 1, Columbus, O.H.: Two Dollar Radio, →ISBN, page 6. From the entry pajamafied
• I remember how Egypt used to absorb all fanatics in its civilization and reshape them and turn them into non-fanatic Egyptian citizens.2006, Hala El Badry, A Certain Woman, →ISBN. From the entry non-fanatic
• The famous artist William Hogarth mocked Whitefield in two engravings presenting the revivalist as a religious fanatic who held sway over the superstitious lower orders.1994, Frank Lambert, "Pedlar in Divinity", →ISBN, page 10. From the entry evangelist
• An Englishwoman there lammed into me last night, first about the atom bomb and then saying that I must be a fanatic.1954, Saul Bellow, “The Gonzaga Manuscripts”, in Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories, Penguin, published 1984, page 120. From the entry lam into
• Especially in front of techwear fanatics, some can get really defensive about their beloved fashion aesthetics and trust me, you do not want to partake in such an argument.2021 July 22, Ryan Yip, “Techwear: what it is and where to find it”, in The Ubyssey, archived from the original on 03 Sep 2022. From the entry techwear
• These are the slaves to technology: the Candy Crushers, the Facebook fanatics, the Insta-idlers, the Snapchat servants and Twitter twiddlers who spend every spare minute absorbed by their screens.2018, Jack Lewis, The Science of Sin: Why We Do The Things We Know We Shouldn’t, Bloomsbury Sigma, →ISBN. From the entry twiddler
• I rarely listen to any of them but I'm a completionist and meticulous fanatic (for better or worse), and wouldn't want to miss any component from his recording career.2010, Tom Waters, Slapstick & Superego: essays, rants & scathing social commentary, →ISBN, page 202. From the entry completionist
• If you’re a DBZ fanatic, the release of Dead Zone (and the announcement of two more DBZ movies coming soon to DVD) is reason enough to purchase a player.1998, Shidoshi, Dragon Ball Z the Movie: Dead Zone review, GameFan, April 1998, page 89. From the entry DBZ
• Then suddenly, an hour before first light, wave after wave of screaming tribesmen, led by suicide-bent Muslim fanatics known as ghazis, began to hurl themselves against the British positions.1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society, published 2010, page 351. From the entry ghazi
• The attempt failed but the Sinarchists gloated over the attack on the President so much as to encourage fanatics from the disgruntled groups to try again.1944, Trade Union World - Issues 1-11, page 19. From the entry sinarchist
• Here the God Emperor and his fanatic warlords were using this same Western civilization for one purpose and only one: to create one of the world's most powerful war machines.1944, United States Office of War Information, The Battle of China. From the entry God Emperor

Meaning of fanatic

1. adjective Fanatical.
2. adjective Showing evidence of possession by a god or demon; frenzied, overzealous.
3. noun A person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause.

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Questions about fanatic in a sentence

How do you use fanatic in a sentence?

Fanatic is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “A zealot can't change his mind. A fanatic can't change his mind and won't change the subject. —Winston Churchill (attributed)”

What is a short sentence with fanatic?

“I'm a completist fanatic second only to Walter A.”

What does fanatic mean?

Fanatic means fanatical.