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Antonyms for zealotry
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : zel-uh-tree |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈzɛl ə tri |
Definition of zealotry
Origin :- 1650s, from zealot + -ry.
- As in chauvinism : noun extreme devotion to a belief or nation
- As in fanaticism : noun overenthusiasm
- Those cursed Jesuits, zealous with the zealotry of a new order!
- Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
- He snorted aloud with zealotry and the lust for intellectual battle.
- Extract from : « Essays of Travel » by Robert Louis Stevenson
- This faction was as blind in its zealotry in favor of Johnston, as in its prejudice against Davis.
- Extract from : « The Life of Jefferson Davis » by Frank H. Alfriend
Synonyms for zealotry
- abandonment
- arbitrariness
- bellicism
- bias
- bigotry
- contumacy
- dedication
- devotion
- dogma
- enthusiasm
- ethnocentricity
- extremism
- faction
- fanatical patriotism
- fanaticism
- frenzy
- hatred
- illiberality
- immoderation
- incorrigibility
- infatuation
- injustice
- intolerance
- jingoism
- madness
- monomania
- narrowness
- nationalism
- obsessiveness
- obstinacy
- partiality
- partisanship
- passion
- prejudice
- rage
- single-mindedness
- stubbornness
- superstition
- tenacity
- transport
- unfairness
- unreasonableness
- unruliness
- violence
- willfulness
- zeal
- zealotry
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