zealot
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1. a fervent and even militant proponent of something (noun.person)
hyponym | : | bigot, |
definition | : | a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | doctrinaire, dogmatist, |
definition | : | a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions (noun.person) |
2. a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans (noun.person)
hypernym | : | hebrew, israelite, jew, |
definition | : | a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties (noun.person) |
3. a fervent and even militant proponent of something (noun.person)
derivation | : | partiality, partisanship, |
definition | : | an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | partiality, partisanship, |
definition | : | an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives (noun.cognition) |
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