fanatical
adjective/fəˈnætɪkəl/
Frequency rank: #12,776 most common English word
Meaning
Filled with excessive and uncritical enthusiasm or zeal.
Example sentence
He is fanatical about keeping every detail of his diet perfectly consistent.
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