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ZEALOTRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does zealotry mean? 

ZEALOTRY (noun)
  The noun ZEALOTRY has 1 sense:

1. excessive intolerance of opposing viewsplay

  Familiarity information: ZEALOTRY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ZEALOTRY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Excessive intolerance of opposing views

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

fanaticism; fanatism; zealotry

Hypernyms ("zealotry" is a kind of...):

intolerance (unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs)


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