fanatic
/fəˈnætɪk/
noun
- A person who is extremely enthusiastic about a particular activity, interest, or cause, often to an unreasonable degree.
- The religious fanatic refused to listen to any other point of view.
- My uncle is a fitness fanatic who goes to the gym every single day.
- She's a baseball fanatic and has watched every game this season.
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adjective
- Extremely enthusiastic or devoted to a cause, activity, or belief, often in an extreme or unreasonable way.
- She has a fanatic attention to detail that makes her an excellent editor.
- The fanatic supporters would not accept any criticism of their leader.
- His fanatic devotion to the team led him to paint his entire house in their colors.