zealot
/ZEL-ut/nouna person who is fanatical in pursuit of an ideal
“A keyboard zealot patrolled the forum for heresies.”
- Synonyms
- fanatic, extremist, partisan
- Antonyms
- moderate, skeptic
- Memory hook
- zeal + lot: all in, all the time.
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