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Definition: FANATISM

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Excessive intolerance of opposing views.[Wordnet]
2. Fanaticism.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Fanatism" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1805. (references)

Etymology:Fanatism \Fan"a*tism\, noun. [Compare to the French expression fanatisme. Compare to Fanaticism.]. (references)

Definition: FANATISM

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Excessive intolerance of opposing views.[Wordnet]
2. Fanaticism.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "FANATISM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1805. (references)

Etymology:Fanatism \Fan"a*tism\, noun. [Compare to the French expression fanatisme. Compare to Fanaticism.]. (references)