zealotry Synonyms
Strongest:
- reserve
- inhibition
- suppression
- uneasiness
- reticence
- reticence
- repression
- inhibition
- restraint
- suppression
- restraint
- constraint
- reserve
- repression
- embarrassment
- constraint
- uneasiness
- embarrassment
Strong:
- self-consciousness
- discretion
- discretion
- carefulness
- discipline
- discipline
- carefulness
- self-consciousness
Weak:
zealotry Meaning
zealotry (n)
excessive intolerance of opposing views
zealotry (n.)
The character and behavior of a zealot; excess of zeal; fanatical devotion to a cause.
zealotry Sentence Examples
- The radical group's zealotry fueled their violent acts against those who opposed them.
- The politician's zealotry for a particular policy blinded him to the negative consequences it would have.
- The zealotry of the cult leader led to a mass exodus of followers.
- The scientist's zealotry for his groundbreaking research alienated colleagues and hindered collaboration.
- The religious fundamentalist's zealotry sparked intolerance and persecution of other faiths.
- The athlete's zealotry for winning pushed him to dangerous limits, compromising his health.
- The environmental activist's zealotry for protecting the planet resulted in a controversial campaign of sabotage.
- The conspiracy theorist's zealotry led him to believe outlandish claims without evidence.
- The zealot's fiery rhetoric and extreme views alienated potential allies and weakened his cause.
- The celebrity's zealotry for animal rights overshadowed their other accomplishments, leading to a decline in their popularity.
FAQs About the word zealotry
excessive intolerance of opposing viewsThe character and behavior of a zealot; excess of zeal; fanatical devotion to a cause.
enthusiasm,fervor, exuberance, zeal, zealousness, impulsivity, naturalness, ardor, spontaneity, spirit
reserve, inhibition, suppression, uneasiness, reticence, reticence, repression, inhibition,restraint, suppression
The radical group's zealotry fueled their violent acts against those who opposed them.
The politician's zealotry for a particular policy blinded him to the negative consequences it would have.
The zealotry of the cult leader led to a mass exodus of followers.
The scientist's zealotry for his groundbreaking research alienated colleagues and hindered collaboration.
