El fanatisme
Example: El fanatisme pot portar a conflictes greus en la societat moderna.
Definition
"El fanatisme" refers to an extreme and uncritical enthusiasm or zeal, especially in politics or religion, that often leads to intolerance and conflict within society.
Etymology
"El fanatisme" comes from the Latin word 'fanaticus,' meaning 'insanely but divinely inspired.' It entered Catalan through French or Italian, carrying the sense of excessive and passionate devotion, which can sometimes result in harmful behavior.
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"El fanatisme" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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