What is another word for zealot?
331 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ zˈɛlət], [ zˈɛlət], [ z_ˈɛ_l_ə_t]
Zealot is a term used to describe someone who is extremely zealous or fanatical about a particular cause, idea, or belief. Some common synonyms for zealot include fanatic, extremist, radical, crusader, true believer, militant, enthusiast, devotee, and adherent. While these words have slightly different connotations, they all share the idea of someone who is deeply committed to their beliefs and willing to go to great lengths to promote them. Some of the synonyms have positive connotations, such as enthusiast or crusader, while others have more negative connotations, such as radical or extremist. However, all of them describe someone who is highly passionate and invested in their cause.
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Similar words for zealot:
- addict (noun)
- agitator (noun)
- believer (noun)
- bigot (noun)
- diehard (noun)
- disciple (noun)
- enthusiast (noun)
- extremist (noun)
- fiend (noun)
- follower (noun)
- maniac (noun)
- nut (noun)
- person (noun)
- reformer (noun)
- sectarian (noun)
- sectary (noun)
- visionary (noun)
- zealot (noun)
Synonyms for Zealot:
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- concern .
- Leftists ,
- adjy ,
- disrupter ,
- disrupters ,
- dogmatists ,
- fomenter ,
- inciter ,
- leftist ,
- malcontents ,
- mover ,
- movers ,
- provocateur ,
- provocateurs ,
- reformer ,
- reformers ,
- revisionist ,
- revisionists ,
- revolutionaries ,
- ringleader ,
- sparkplug ,
- wave maker .
- Acceptors ,
- acceptor ,
- canonist ,
- canonists ,
- doctrinaire ,
- doctrinaires ,
- religionists ,
- religious person ,
- upholder ,
- upholders .
- mono maniac ,
- mono maniacs ,
- mono-maniac ,
- mono-maniacs ,
- monomaniacs ,
- opinionated people ,
- opinionated persons ,
- super patriot ,
- super patriots ,
- super-patriot ,
- super-patriots ,
- superpatriots .
- Tories ,
- bourbon ,
- bourbons ,
- fundamentalist ,
- fundamentalists ,
- old liner ,
- praetorians ,
- pullback ,
- right-winger ,
- standpat ,
- standpatter ,
- stick in the mud ,
- true blue ,
- ultra-conservative .
- addict ,
- aficionado ,
- buff ,
- connoisseur ,
- devotee ,
- fancier ,
- patron .
Other synonyms:
- Sectary ,
- revolutionist ,
- stickler ,
- votary .
- bug .
- edge ,
- politics ,
- radical ,
- revolutionary ,
- ultra .
Other relevant words:
- Accepter ,
- Devotionalist ,
- Energumen ,
- Intermeddler ,
- Intriguer ,
- Opinator ,
- Opiniator ,
- Opinionatist ,
- Opinionist ,
- Pickthank ,
- Pietist ,
- Rara Avis ,
- Rhapsodist ,
- Rooter ,
- Young Turk ,
- able ,
- activist ,
- adherent ,
- admirer ,
- advocate ,
- agitator ,
- alien ,
- amateur ,
- anarchist ,
- ardent ,
- backer ,
- believer ,
- bigoted ,
- booster ,
- busy bee ,
- busybody ,
- case ,
- catechumen ,
- champion ,
- character ,
- chauvinist ,
- christian ,
- churchgoer ,
- churchite ,
- churchman ,
- cogent ,
- collector ,
- communicant ,
- convert ,
- crackpot ,
- demon ,
- diehard ,
- disciple ,
- dogmatist ,
- drumbeater ,
- eager beaver ,
- eccentric ,
- enthusiasm ,
- enthusiastic ,
- exponent ,
- extreme ,
- faddist ,
- fanatical ,
- fanatico ,
- fanatics ,
- fervent ,
- fervid ,
- fervor ,
- forcible ,
- good ,
- groupie ,
- hard ,
- head ,
- hermit ,
- high ,
- highflier ,
- highflyer ,
- hobbyist ,
- hobo ,
- hound ,
- housewife ,
- hummer ,
- hustler ,
- hypocrite ,
- immoderate ,
- infatuate ,
- influential ,
- intense ,
- junkie ,
- kook ,
- lone wolf ,
- loner ,
- loud ,
- lunatic fringe ,
- lusty ,
- lyrical ,
- maverick ,
- meddler ,
- militant ,
- monomaniac ,
- moralist ,
- mule ,
- natural ,
- neophyte ,
- nonconformist ,
- odd fellow ,
- oddball ,
- oddity ,
- original ,
- outsider ,
- pariah ,
- partisan ,
- partizan ,
- potent ,
- promoter ,
- proselyte ,
- purist ,
- pursuer ,
- rabid ,
- racialist ,
- racist ,
- receiver ,
- religionist ,
- robust ,
- rustler ,
- saint ,
- screwball ,
- segregationist ,
- sexist ,
- solid ,
- solitary ,
- spunky ,
- stable ,
- steady ,
- strong ,
- sturdy ,
- supremacist ,
- teeny-bopper ,
- theist ,
- tramp ,
- truster ,
- type ,
- visionary ,
- weirdo ,
- zealous .
- Higgler ,
- Proselytizer ,
- Puritans ,
- Sectator ,
- Votarist ,
- activists ,
- adamant ,
- advocator ,
- bedlamite ,
- campaigner ,
- campaigners ,
- catechumens ,
- crazies ,
- dissenter ,
- enthusiast ,
- fan ,
- fanatic ,
- fiend ,
- freak ,
- fruitcake ,
- fruitcakes ,
- haggler ,
- hagglers ,
- hebrew ,
- higglers ,
- israelite ,
- jew ,
- loonies ,
- nut ,
- nutcase ,
- nutcases ,
- opinionated person ,
- persecutor ,
- persecutors ,
- person ,
- practitioner ,
- progressives ,
- proponent ,
- psycho ,
- psychos ,
- rooters ,
- schizoid ,
- schizoids ,
- sectarian ,
- segregationists ,
- sexists ,
- stalwarts ,
- superpatriot ,
- supporter ,
- votarient .
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How to use "Zealot" in context?
There definition of zealot is "a fervent and zealous person, especially one who is overzealous in the pursuit of a particular belief or ideology." In layman's terms, a zealot is someone who is highly committed and passionate about a cause or idea. They are often disregarded or even hated by those who do not share their convictions, but zealots will not rest until they have successfully brought about their agenda. Zealots are often characterised by a single-minded fixation on a goal, often to the exclusion of all else.
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