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zealotry

US/ˈzɛlətɹi/

zealotry noun: something characteristic of a zealot; excessive zeal; fanaticism.

Noun

zealotry (countable and uncountable, plural zealotries)

  1. Something characteristic of a zealot; excessive zeal; fanaticism.
    • Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry, I think.2008, Christopher Paolini, “To Walk the Land Alone”, in Brisingr, page 75
    • These testosterone thumpers have repackaged and exaggerated the study, with a credulity born of zealotry, into articles with shitposty titles like “Trust The Science: Study Links Left-Wing Politics to Lower Testosterone,” casting it as hard proof of their hormonal theories of healthy politics.2023 April 5, Mark Hay, “Does Testosterone Affect Your Politics?”, in VICE

zealotry meaning in Urdu

zealotry in Urdu

جنون, کٹر پن, متعصبانہ جنون

Forms of zealotry

pluralzealotries

Origin of zealotry

From zealot + -ry.

Questions about zealotry

What does zealotry mean?
Zealotry means something characteristic of a zealot; excessive zeal; fanaticism.
What is zealotry in Urdu?
Zealotry in Urdu is جنون, کٹر پن, متعصبانہ جنون. See Zealotry meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is zealotry?
Zealotry is a noun.
How do you pronounce zealotry?
Zealotry is pronounced /ˈzɛlətɹi/ (US).
What is the plural of zealotry?
The plural of zealotry is zealotries.

Words near zealotry in the dictionary

  1. zealotism
  2. zealotisms
  3. zealotist
  4. zealotists
  5. zealotries
  6. zealotry
  7. zealots
  8. zealous
  9. zealous witness
  10. zealous witnesses
  11. zealouser

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Adapted from Wiktionary: zealotry (page history and authors); zealotry (Urdu Wiktionary) (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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