different between visionary vs fanatic
visionary
English
Etymology
vision +? -ary
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?v??n?(?)?i/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?v????n??i/
- Hyphenation: vi?sion?ar?y
Adjective
visionary (comparative more visionary, superlative most visionary)
- having vision or foresight
- imaginary or illusory
- prophetic or revelatory
- idealistic or utopian
- a visionary scheme or project
Translations
Noun
visionary (plural visionaries)
- Someone who has visions; a seer.
- An impractical dreamer.
- Someone who has positive ideas about the future.
Translations
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fanatic
English
Alternative forms
- fanatick (obsolete)
Etymology
First attested in 1525. From Latin f?n?ticus (“of a temple, divinely inspired, frenzied”), from f?num (“temple”). Influenced by French fanatique.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /f??næt.?k/
- Rhymes: -æt?k
Adjective
fanatic (comparative more fanatic, superlative most fanatic)
- Fanatical.
- T. Moore
- But Faith, fanatic Faith, once wedded fast / To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last.
- T. Moore
- (obsolete) Showing evidence of possession by a god or demon; frenzied, overzealous.
Translations
Noun
fanatic (plural fanatics)
- A person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause, especially in religion.
Translations
See also
- fan
- crank
- extremist
Quotations
- A zealot can't change his mind. A fanatic can't change his mind and won't change the subject. —Winston Churchill (attributed)
- A fanatic is one who redoubles his effort when he has forgotten his aim. —George Santayana
Anagrams
- actifan
Occitan
Etymology
From Latin f?n?ticus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
fanatic m (feminine singular fanatica, masculine plural fanatics, feminine plural fanaticas)
- fanatical
Romanian
Etymology
From French fanatique, from Latin fanaticus.
Adjective
fanatic m or n (feminine singular fanatic?, masculine plural fanatici, feminine and neuter plural fanatice)
- fanatic
Declension
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