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Definition: Zealotry |
ZealotryNoun1. Excessive intolerance of opposing views. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: ZealotrySynonym: fanaticism (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Obstinacy | Bigotry, intolerance, dogmatism; opiniatry, opiniativeness; fixed idea; (prejudgment); fanaticism, zealotry, infatuation, monomania; opinionatedness opinionativeness. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Zealotry |
| English words defined with "zealotry": Zealotism. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Zealotry" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Zealotry" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "zealotry"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | fanatizëm (bigotry, fanaticism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | حماسة مفرطة. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | ревност (eagerness, fervency, heartburning, jealousy, mettle, violence), фанатизъм (bigotry, fanaticism, partisanship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | fanatismus (fanaticism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | هواخواهی (Adherence, Devotion), غیرت (Ardor, Enthusiasm, Mettle, Zeal), تعصب (Bias, Bigotry, Intolerance, Preconception, Prejudice, Prepossession, Zeal), شوق واشتیاق . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | fanatisme (zealotism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Zelotismus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | φανατισμόσ (fanaticism), ζήλοσ (ardour, eagerness, elan, fervency, keenness, zeal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ק אות (bigotry, fanaticism, zeal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | vakbuzgóság (bigotry), fanatizmus (bigotry, fanaticism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | zelo eccessivo - fanatismo, zelo eccessivo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ealotryzay zelo excessivo, fanatismo (bigotry, fanaticism), entusiasmo (alacrity, ebullience, ebulliency, enthusiasm, excitement, flare-up, glow, intoxication, verve, warmth, zeal, zest). (various references) фанатизм (bigotry, fanaticism). (various references) fanatizam (fanaticism). (various references) fanatismo (bigotry, fanaticism). (various references) fanatism (fanaticism, fanatism). (various references) tutuculuk (conservatism, fanaticism, stuffiness, toryism), bağnazlık (bigotry, fanaticism, illiberality). (various references) фанатизм (bigotry, fanaticism). (various references) tính quá khích (extremeness, zealotism), lòng cu"ng tín (zealotism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Zealotry" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: zealor. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "zealotry" (pronounced ze"lutrē) |
| 6 | -e" l u t r ē | helotry. |
| 5 | -l u t r ē | idolatry, toiletry. |
| 4 | -u t r ē | asymmetry, banditry, basketry, bigotry, cabinetry, circuitry, dissymmetry, gadgetry, geometry, optometry, poetry, psychiatry, punditry, puppetry, rocketry, spectrometry, summitry, symmetry, telemetry. |
| 3 | -t r ē | ancestry, artistry, baptistery, biochemistry, carpentry, chemistry, complementary, country, dentistry, elementary, entry, forestry, gallantry, gantry, gentry, geochemistry, industry, infantry, Maestri, ministry, mitre, pageantry, palmistry, paltry, pantry, pastry, peasantry, pedantry, pleasantry, poultry, reentry, registry, sentry, sultry, tapestry, wintry. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-o-r-t-y-z" | |
-2 letters: azerty, elytra, lyrate, realty, zealot. | |
-3 letters: alert, alter, artel, azole, azote, early, later, layer, leary, lyart, oater, orate, ratel, relay, royal, taler, teary, tolar, toyer, zlote, zloty, zoeal. | |
-4 letters: aero, aery, aloe, alto, arty, aryl, earl, eyra, late, laze, lazy, lear, lore, lory, lota, lyre, olea, oral, orle, oyer, oyez, rale, rate, rato. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-o-r-t-y-z" | |
+2 letters: pyrolyzate. | |
+3 letters: hydrolyzate, pyrolyzates. | |
+4 letters: hydrolyzates. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
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