zealot English

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What does zealot mean?

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zealot Noun

— A zealot is a person with zeal; a person who works very hard towards one goal.

zealot

— noun (= partisan) a fervent and even militant proponent of something

Zealot

— noun 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

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zealot English » English

fanatic

partisan

adherent

enthusiast

devotee

bigot

drumbeater

believer

advocate

zealous supporter

upholder

supporter

sectarian

religious fanatic

religionist

nonconformist

maniac

hero

hermit

dissenter

champion

ascetic

activist

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Extreme belief

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  extremist hardliner leftist idealist fanatic zealot

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The. the madness of a religious zealot.

Well, the old man's a real zealot, you know?

A religious zealot propelled by prophecy into a position of military and political power?

He's a zealot. Tough to negotiate with.

Then you go to Fort Lauderdale. and you meet this fanatic, this zealot.

He's turned her into a zealot.

The man I killed, Brother, was a political zealot who attacked me without warning and would have handed me over for torture and death without troubling his conscience.

I prefer a heretic to a zealot.

So the guy is some kind of a zealot?

Look, the man was a suicidal zealot.

Well? A zealot?

A religious zealot who escaped a shoot-out in Idaho.

News from the zealot camp!

There's a zealot temple two miles down the road.

Oh, boy. Well, the old man's a real zealot, you know?

We can't do anything in half an hour. We need more time. He's a zealot.

Then you go away to Fort Lauderdale. and you meet this fanatic. this zealot. He fills you full of superstition.

My sister never should have married Burt. This guy's turned her into a zealot.

That's not gonna work. Not with a zealot.

A zealot whose research was funded by my father for its potential as a weapons system.

He's a zealot who thinks that a good demonstration has to end with riots and arrests.

A zealot who's OD'd on too many good causes.

Simon the Zealot was unemployed.

Over the past year their leader, a dissident named Syrran. has become a dangerous zealot.

He's a religious zealot, bent on total domination of every Human being in this galaxy.

I'm not a religious zealot, which is why i would never kill anyone.

A religious zealot who escaped a shoot-out in Idaho. where he was the nominal leader of a doomsday cult who believed aliens would take over the world at the millennium.

Dusty's a bullhorner. A zealot who's OD'd on too many good causes.

I'm no zealot or anything.

Zealot.

Some of us believe it's a pretense for holding you here, and that the beloved leader of our order has become a zealot.

He's a zealot.

Never look a zealot in the eye.

What, I have values, ergo I'm an Old Testament zealot?

And if dating a one-armed zealot isn't acceptable to me?

News and current affairs

A religious zealot with nuclear weapons is a dangerous combination the world cannot afford to tolerate.

Will it survive the current maelstrom of challenges - exemplified by the recent assassination of Governor Salmaan Taseer of Punjab by one of his bodyguards, an Islamic zealot - or will it capsize?

Sometimes this involves overt conflict between moderates and radicals within one side, such as when an Israeli religious zealot assassinated Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin when peace negotiations were making progress.

For now, however, the Saudi royals have a prince who is seen as a courageous hero for having survived an assassination attempt while offering the hand of generosity to an unrepentant zealot.