Thesaurus / fanaticism
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Rather than dismantling this machinery of fanaticism, the military decided to use it in its proxy war against India in the long-running contest over Kashmir.
THE SIALKOT LYNCHING UNDERSCORES THE DANGER OF STATE-SANCTIONED RELIGIOUS HATE IN PAKISTAN AND INDIADEBASISH ROY CHOWDHURYDECEMBER 9, 2021TIMEBrazilian pizza became, well, Brazilian, and over the decades its popularity throughout the country boomed to the fanaticism we see today.
WHY EATING PIZZA WITH A KNIFE AND FORK IS SOMETIMES FINECARLA VIANNANOVEMBER 5, 2021EATERThe vast majority of my personal acquaintances are non-runners, in the sense that, for them, anything beyond occasionally doing a light jog or taking part in a Thanksgiving 5K is a clear sign of unhinged fanaticism.
THE BARKLEY MARATHONS AND THE ALLURE OF DISCOMFORTMARTIN FRITZ HUBERAPRIL 23, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEThe wave of religious fanaticism sweeping over the land might recede as rapidly as it had risen.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYThe abbey was founded by William the Lion in 1178, but war, fire and fanaticism have left it sadly fragmentary.
BRITISH HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS FROM A MOTOR CARTHOMAS D. MURPHYAgainst plays, players, and playgoers they waged in pulpit and pamphlet a warfare characterized by the most intense fanaticism.
SHAKESPEAREAN PLAYHOUSESJOSEPH QUINCY ADAMSBut no story is too absurd to be imposed on minds blinded by religious and political fanaticism.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAYIn short, he knows little of the human mind who does not know that fanaticism renders the populace capable of anything.
A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY, VOLUME 1 (OF 10)FRANOIS-MARIE AROUET (AKA VOLTAIRE)Against her inclination, Andrea cast a second look on the face animated by a feeling like a martyr's in fanaticism.
BALSAMO, THE MAGICIANALEXANDER DUMASAn enthusiast in dying proves nothing but that religious fanaticism is often stronger than the love of life.
SUPERSTITION IN ALL AGES (1732)JEAN MESLIERWORDS RELATED TO FANATICISM
- alacrity
- ardor
- bustle
- determination
- devotion
- diligence
- dispatch
- drive
- eagerness
- earnestness
- enterprise
- fanaticism
- fervor
- fierceness
- fire
- gusto
- hustle
- inclination
- initiative
- intensity
- intentness
- keenness
- mania
- passion
- perseverance
- push
- readiness
- sincerity
- spirit
- stick-to-itiveness
- urgency
- vehemence
- verve
- warmth
- what it takes
- yen
- zest
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