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fanatically

adverb

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Pronunciation: /fəˈnæt.ɪk(.ə)li/ / [fəˈnæɾ.ɪk(.ə)li]

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English fanatical Middle English -ly English -ly English fanatically From fanatical + -ly.

  1. In a fanatical manner; with extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm.

    This argument, vaguely political in nature, took place as often as the two men met. It was a topsy-turvy affair, for the Englishman was bitterly anti-English and the Indian fanatically loyal.

    Islam was as fanatically monotheist and aniconist as any Jew could desire, and the sensational successes of its devotees in the military — and soon also in the missionary — field gave Christendom something new to think about.