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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Zealotry \Zeal"ot*ry\, noun The character and behavior of a zealot; excess of zeal; fanatical devotion to a cause. Enthusiasm, visionariness, seems the tendency of the German; zeal, zealotry, of the English; fanaticism, of the French. --Coleridge. From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: noun 1: excessive intolerance of opposing views [syn: {fanaticism}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 46 Moby Thesaurus words for "zealotry": bibliolatry, bigotry, charismatic gift, charismatic movement, charismatic renewal, excessiveness, extravagance, extremeness, extremism, fanaticalness, fanaticism, fervor, frenzy, fury, gift of tongues, glossolalia, hysteria, infatuation, mania, monomania, obsession, obsessiveness, overambitiousness, overanxiety, overanxiousness, overdevoutness, overeagerness, overenthusiasm, overpiousness, overreaction, overreligiousness, overrighteousness, overzealousness, pentecostalism, perfervidness, rabidness, radicalism, revival, revivalism, sanctimony, single-mindedness, terrorism, ultrazealousness, zeal, zealotism, zealousness
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