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fanatically

gb/fənˈætɪkəli/ us/fənˈætɪkəli/
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adverb C1 property
1

with extreme enthusiasm or devotion

In a way that shows very extreme excitement or support.

Schema d'uso: fanatically + [verb/adjective] (about/for [something])
Errore comune:
Don’t use it for ordinary interest; it suggests an extreme level of enthusiasm.
Sinonimi
passionately (strong feeling, usually without the idea of being unreasonable.) | zealously (stresses energetic support, often for a cause.) | obsessively (emphasizes inability to stop thinking/doing it.)
Contrari
casually (shows relaxed interest, not intense devotion.) | indifferently (shows little or no interest.)
Collocazioni
fanatically devoted |fanatically loyal |fanatically enthusiastic |fanatically dedicated |fanatically support |fanatically follow |fanatically collect |fanatically admire |fanatically committed |fanatically obsessed
Temi
emotions |opinions |social_life
Esempi
  • She is fanatically devoted to her tennis training and never misses a session.
  • He followed the band fanatically, traveling to shows across the country.
  • They were fanatically enthusiastic about the new game for weeks.
Esempi per chi studia
  • He is fanatically interested in football.
  • She works fanatically on her project.
adverb C1 property
2

in a rigid, intolerant way

In an extreme way that does not accept other opinions.

Schema d'uso: fanatically + [adjective/verb] (about [belief/cause])
Errore comune:
It can sound judgmental; use carefully when describing people’s beliefs.
Sinonimi
dogmatically (focuses on asserting beliefs as unquestionably true.) | extremistically (emphasizes far-end political or ideological positions.) | fanatically (can imply emotional intensity as well as rigidity.)
Contrari
open-mindedly (willing to consider other ideas and views.) | tolerantly (accepting of different beliefs or practices.)
Collocazioni
fanatically religious |fanatically ideological |fanatically nationalistic |fanatically opposed |fanatically anti- |fanatically defend |fanatically believe |fanatically pursue |fanatically intolerant |fanatically loyal to the cause
Temi
politics |religion |society |conflict
Esempi
  • A small group campaigned fanatically against the new law, refusing any compromise.
  • He spoke fanatically about his beliefs and dismissed every opposing argument.
  • The movement was led by people who clung fanatically to a single ideology.
Esempi per chi studia
  • Some people are fanatically opposed to change.
adverb C1 property
3

obsessively strict about a standard

In a way that is too careful or too strict.

Schema d'uso: fanatically + [adjective/verb] (about [routine/standard])
Errore comune:
Often used with adjectives like clean/neat/organized; it suggests ‘too much,’ not simply ‘very.’
Sinonimi
compulsively (suggests an uncontrollable urge, sometimes linked to anxiety.) | meticulously (careful attention to detail, not necessarily excessive.) | overzealously (highlights doing something with too much eagerness.)
Contrari
carelessly (without attention to detail or strictness.) | loosely (not strict; relaxed about rules or standards.)
Collocazioni
fanatically clean |fanatically tidy |fanatically organized |fanatically punctual |fanatically strict |fanatically disciplined |fanatically careful |fanatically health-conscious |fanatically hygienic |fanatically consistent
Temi
daily_life |health |habits
Esempi
  • He keeps the kitchen fanatically clean and won’t let anyone leave a dish in the sink.
  • She tracked her calories fanatically for months and became exhausted by it.
  • They were fanatically punctual, arriving fifteen minutes early to every meeting.
Esempi per chi studia
  • My roommate is fanatically tidy.
Grammatica
Forma base
fanatically
IPA
GB/fənˈætɪkəli/
US/fənˈætɪkəli/
Sillabe e accento
fan - at - ic - ally (4 sillabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (at)
Forme flesse
Noun
  • Base: fanatically
  • Plural: fanaticallies
Famiglia di parole
Forms
fanaticallies noun
Core family
fanatic noun B2 fanatical adjective
Related words
fan noun A2
Advanced or less common
fanaticism noun
Espressioni

fanatically devoted (to)

1
/fənˈætɪkəli dɪvˈoʊtɪd tə/
fixed phrase

extremely loyal and dedicated

To love or support something in an extreme way.

Esempi
  • He was fanatically devoted to his mentor and copied everything she did.
  • She’s fanatically devoted to her work and rarely takes a day off.
  • The actor is fanatically devoted to the craft of performance.

fanatically opposed (to)

1
/fənˈætɪkəli əpˈoʊzd tə/
fixed phrase

strongly and rigidly against

To be extremely and strongly against something.

Esempi
  • She’s fanatically opposed to any form of surveillance.
  • They were fanatically opposed to the merger and refused to negotiate.
  • He remained fanatically opposed to the idea, even after the vote passed.

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