Fanatical
(adjective)
- Marked by excessive enthusiasm and often intense uncritical devotion.
- Acting or tending to act with excessive zeal, especially in pursuit of religious or political causes.
- Showing excessive enthusiasm or enthusiasm that is not reasonable.
Origin:
From french fanatique, from italian fanatico ("fanatic"), from latin fanaticus ("insane, frenzied, enthusiastic"), from fanum ("templ.e")
Examples:
- He was a fanatical supporter of the team.
- She was fanatical about her diet and exercise regimen.
- The fanatical supporters of the political party were known for their extreme views.
- The fanatical religious leader was known for his extreme views.
- The fanatical group was known for their extreme actions.