Definition for Fanatic:

• One who is wildly extravagant in his views, especially on religious subjects.

Synonyms for Fanatic:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • rabid,
  • fanatical.
  •compulsive (adjective)
  • obsessive,
  • preoccupied,
  • addicted,
  • compulsive,
  • fixated.
  •enthusiastic (adjective)
  • fervent,
  • enthusiastic,
  • keen,
  • avid,
  • zealous,
  • wholehearted,
  • eager.

• n.

  •
  • man,
  • supporter,
  • follower.
  •
  • fan,
  • buff.
  •diehard (noun)
  • standpat,
  • standpatter,
  • fundamentalist.
  •enthusiast (noun)
  • zealot.
  •extremist (noun)
  • Ultraist.
  •fanatic (noun)
  • passionate.
  •zealot (noun)
  • iconoclast,
  • evangelist,
  • crusader,
  • faith healer,
  • missionary,
  • sermonizer,
  • puritan,
  • Bible-thumper,
  • Salvationist.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • groupie,
  • addict,
  • wonk,
  • nerd,
  • far-out,
  • revolutionist,
  • student,
  • admirer,
  • eager beaver,
  • ultra.
  •
  • emotional,
  • hound,
  • absolute.
  •
  • bug.
  •Other relevant words:
  • neurotic,
  • illiberal,
  • bullheaded,
  • burning,
  • romantic,
  • pariah,
  • sabbatarian,
  • blatant,
  • monomaniacal,
  • outrageous,
  • idealist,
  • receiver,
  • hard core,
  • saint,
  • outsider,
  • hobbyist,
  • oddity,
  • Energumen,
  • intense,
  • Rhapsodist,
  • complete,
  • strong-willed,
  • energetic,
  • spirited,
  • inordinate,
  • firm,
  • chauvinist,
  • jingo,
  • hot,
  • monstrosity,
  • fiery,
  • romanticist,
  • supremacist,
  • neophyte,
  • pertinacious,
  • pedant,
  • unruly,
  • invigorated,
  • stiff-necked,
  • irrepressible,
  • intolerant,
  • idiot,
  • feverish,
  • bullethead,
  • vehement,
  • last-ditcher,
  • heated,
  • narrow-minded,
  • case,
  • scorching,
  • out-and-out,
  • purist,
  • willful,
  • pharisee,
  • Opinionist,
  • religionist,
  • intemperate,
  • weirdo,
  • provincial,
  • stand pat,
  • unregenerate,
  • maverick,
  • lunatic,
  • frenetic,
  • seer,
  • natural,
  • champion,
  • ogre,
  • collector,
  • highflier,
  • Romancer,
  • madcap,
  • pig,
  • ass,
  • set,
  • bitter-ender,
  • dogged,
  • donkey,
  • Pietist,
  • theist,
  • irrational,
  • maniacal,
  • solitary,
  • Opinator,
  • persevering,
  • mad,
  • hearty,
  • narrow,
  • FOU,
  • pigheaded,
  • dogmatic,
  • partizan,
  • male chauvinist,
  • demon,
  • fervid,
  • unqualified,
  • demoniac,
  • nonconformist,
  • borderline case,
  • activist,
  • daimon,
  • oddball,
  • immoderate,
  • agog,
  • unrepentant,
  • perfervid,
  • proselyte,
  • Rara Avis,
  • tramp,
  • crackpot,
  • Precisian,
  • Formalist,
  • opinionated,
  • positivist,
  • animated,
  • Opinionatist,
  • lunatic fringe,
  • racialist,
  • limited,
  • type,
  • devil,
  • fool,
  • overenthusiastic,
  • hypocrite,
  • loony,
  • anarchist,
  • sullen,
  • methodist,
  • blue-stocking,
  • unreformed,
  • ghost,
  • Opiniator,
  • adherent,
  • dreamer,
  • bulldogged,
  • glowing,
  • truster,
  • visionary,
  • bigoted,
  • pursuer,
  • obstinate,
  • impassioned,
  • self-willed,
  • frantic,
  • inflamed,
  • haggard,
  • stuffed shirt,
  • exuberant,
  • white-hot,
  • flaming,
  • hotheaded,
  • odd fellow,
  • die-hard,
  • hard-nosed,
  • stubborn,
  • case-hardened,
  • flake,
  • hardheaded,
  • fanatics,
  • moralist,
  • parochial,
  • militant,
  • thorough,
  • frenzied,
  • Dement,
  • Hot-headed,
  • prejudiced,
  • mulish,
  • sheer,
  • booster,
  • unreasonable,
  • churchman,
  • crackbrain,
  • ranter,
  • insular,
  • crazy,
  • original,
  • teeny-bopper,
  • obstinacy,
  • hardnose,
  • backer,
  • furious,
  • convert,
  • character,
  • churchgoer,
  • devoted,
  • red hot,
  • tenacious,
  • ultranationalist,
  • drastic,
  • phrenetic,
  • headstrong,
  • christian,
  • infatuate,
  • Accepter,
  • unstinting,
  • zestful,
  • fanatico,
  • ultra-,
  • unmitigated,
  • earnest,
  • excited,
  • loner,
  • raving lunatic,
  • kook,
  • rigid,
  • faddist,
  • daemon,
  • flighty,
  • unrealistic,
  • thoroughgoing,
  • lone wolf,
  • ardent,
  • Mopus,
  • Devotionalist,
  • loon,
  • restive,
  • Hard-headed,
  • hermit,
  • promoter,
  • Aliene,
  • hobo,
  • alien,
  • somnambulist,
  • monster,
  • advocate,
  • prejudicial,
  • extravagant,
  • vigorous,
  • communicant,
  • head,
  • mule,
  • madman,
  • intransigent,
  • Abdal,
  • uncooperative,
  • distracted,
  • believer.

Paraphrases for Fanatic:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    fanatical, bigoted.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    zealot.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    enthusiastic.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    fanaticism.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    fan.

Antonyms for Fanatic:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    orthodox, liberal, passionless, conservative, traditional, progressive, conventional.

• n.

  • person overenthusiastic about an interest
    moderate.

Homophones for Fanatic:

• fantods, fantasy, fundus, fuentes, Finnan Haddock, Fiendish, fantasize, fumed oak, funds, fantasise, fantasia.

Hyponym for Fanatic:

• n.

  • person
    partisan, partizan, enthusiast.