NOUN | person | drumbeater, partisan, zealot | a fervent and even militant / militant proponent of something |
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Meaning | A fervent and even militant / militant proponent of something. | |
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Synonyms | partisan, zealot | |
Narrower | bigot | A prejudiced person who is intolerant / intolerant of any opinions differing from his own |
dogmatist, doctrinaire | A stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions | |
Broader | advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent | A person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
Opposite | nonpartisan, nonpartizan | A person who is nonpartisan |
Spanish | fanático | |
Catalan | fanàtic |
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