fanático

Definitions of fanático
  1. noun
    an ardent follower and admirer
    synonyms: aficionado, amante, apasionado, devoto, entusiasta
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    types:
    bacante, ménade
    a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
    fan
    an enthusiastic young fan (especially a young woman who follows rock groups around)
    type of:
    adherente, partidario, secuaz, seguidor
    a person who accepts the leadership of another
  2. noun
    a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)
    synonyms: exaltado
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    type of:
    aficionado
    an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
  3. noun
    a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
    synonyms: aborto, adefesio, anomalía, engendro, estrafalario, fenómeno, monstruo, monstruosidad
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    leviatán
    the largest or most massive thing of its kind
    type of:
    mutación, mutante
    (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
  4. noun
    a fervent and even militant proponent of something
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    intolerante
    a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own
    doctrinario, dogmatista
    a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions
    chauvinista, patriotero
    a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind
    racista
    a person with a prejudiced belief that one race is superior to others
    sectario
    a member of a sect
    segregacionista
    someone who believes the races should be kept apart
    type of:
    defensor, partidario
    a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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