fanaticize

fa·nat·i·cize

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fuh-nat-uh-sahyz]
- /fəˈnæt əˌsaɪz/
- /fənˈatɪsˌaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fuh-nat-uh-sahyz]
- /fəˈnæt əˌsaɪz/

Definitions of fanaticize word

verb with object fanaticize to make fanatical. 1
verb without object fanaticize to act with or show fanaticism. 1
noun fanaticize To make into a fanatic. 1
verb fanaticize to make or become fanatical 0
verb fanaticize To cause to be fanatical. 0

See all 5 definitions of fanaticize

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Origin of fanaticize

First appearance:

before 1705

One of the 50% oldest English words

First recorded in 1705-15; fanatic + -ize

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Parts of speech for Fanaticize

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Fanaticize

fanaticize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

fanaticize usage trend in Literature

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