Synonyms for zealot
ˈzɛl ətzealot

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1. zealotnoun

   Synonyms:
   enthusiast

2. zealotnoun

   one who is zealous, one who is full of zeal for his own specific beliefs or objectives, usually in the negative sense of being too passionate; a fanatic

   Synonyms:
   enthusiast

3. zealotnoun

   a member of a radical, warlike, ardently patriotic group of Jews in Judea, particularly prominent from a.d. 69 to 81, advocating the violent overthrow of Roman rule and vigorously resisting the efforts of the Romans and their supporters to heathenize the Jews.

   Synonyms:
   enthusiast

4. zealotnoun

   a member of an anti-aristocratic political group in Thessalonica from 1342 until 1350.

   Synonyms:
   enthusiast

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1. zealot

   Synonyms:
   partisan, bigot, enthusiast, fanatic, devotee, visionary

   Antonyms:
   renegade, traitor, deserter

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1. Zealotnoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   partisan, drumbeater

2. partisan, zealot, drumbeaternoun

   a fervent and even militant proponent of something

   Synonyms:
   partisan, drumbeater, partizan, enthusiast

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1. zealotnoun

   Synonyms:
   enthusiast, fanatic, bigot, visionary, dreamer

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1. zealotnoun

   Synonyms:
   enthusiast, partisan, devotee, fanatic

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1. List of paraphrases for "zealot":

   fanatic

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1. Lisa Ellis:

   If consumers really like that, then you could see [ interest from ] a broader swath of consumers who aren't already zealot Apple Pay users.

2. David Rubincam:

   David Rubincam remains certain about the radical motivation of the then-imam from Mohamed Ibrahim. David Rubincam’s an extremist religious zealot of the worst kind … David Rubincam went to the University of al-Madinah in Saudi Arabia. David Rubincam was educated as an Islamic religious scholar. mohamed Ibrahim was over here to raise money through the Hawala system of -- of money transfer to fund them overseas and to recruit people to their cause to actually go back to Somalia to take up arms or go into Ethiopia and take up arms.

3. Donald Trump:

   Joe Biden campaigned for president as a moderate, but on virtually every issue he has governed like a woke left-wing zealot, by opposing Biden’s multi-trillion dollar socialist boondoggle, Manchin is governing like the sane moderate Democrat that Biden pretended to be on the campaign trail.