Zealotry
Nounउन्माद, कट्टरवादिता
Definition
Fanatical and uncompromising pursuit of religious, political, or other ideals.
Contextual Sentence: "The zealotry of certain political factions often undermines democratic processes by rejecting compromise."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Think of 'zeal' (passion) + 'lottery' (chance) — a fanatic treats their cause like a winning lottery ticket, no matter the cost.
Synonyms
fanaticism
extremism
bigotry
dogmatism
Antonyms
tolerance
moderation
open-mindedness
liberalism