zealot

noun

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There are 2 syllables in the word zealot.

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Definition of zealot:

zealot (noun):: a zealous person; a fanatical partisan; a fanatic or an extreme enthusiast; a fervent and even militant proponent of something.

Synonyms for zealot:

activist

advocate

advocator

bigot

crusader

disciple

doctrinaire

dogmatist

drumbeater

energumen

enthusiast

exponent

extremist

fan

fanatic

fiend

idealogue

ideologue

maniac

militant

partisan

partizan

promoter

supporter

true believer

Antonyms for zealot:

agitatee

archconservative

centrist

classicist

conformist

conservative

conventionalist

die-hard

diehard

fundamentalist

liberal

middle-of-the-roader

moderate

moderatist

nonmilitant

nonsectarian

obstructionist

opponent

paleoconservative

peacemaker

preserver

reactionary

republican

right

right-winger

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