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Meanings of rabid in English
Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
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Examples for "fanatic"
Examples for "fanatic"
1
You see, I was no longer a pro; I was a fanatic.
2
In religion he was a fanatic; he was a demented fanatic now.
3
That's exactly what New York collector and Ferrari fanatic Peter Kalikow did.
4
The guiding spirit of that group was a fanatic of social revolution.
5
By any reasonable definition of the word, that made him a fanatic.
1
Some fanatical antigay group that decided to make an example of him?
2
Along the route, she was captured by fanatical great cats of Olborn.
3
But the fanatical core of any group in society is, well, fanatical.
4
The Syrian army is as fanatical as the hordes of the Mahdi.
5
Rose is a very efficient worker and quite fanatical about her baby.
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They're stylists known for being overzealous with chemicals, hot combs and shears.
2
Not very long since he had missed a promotion by being overzealous.
3
The nife commander, fresh from the cocoon, was overconfident, overzealous and talkative.
4
It might have been put in there by an overzealous spam filter.
5
One mistake, one overzealous stroke, would render it useless as a spearhead.
Usage of rabid in English
1
I don't see you as a rabid socialist by nature, Daniel said.
2
When did you stop paying as rabid attention as you used to?
3
I warned him about rabid coons, but he ignored me, of course.
4
A woman was addressing the rabid conspirators in tones of deadly earnestness.
5
Bannon was viewed as the administration's conduit to Trump's rabid political base.
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Lula actually fits somewhere between the rabid bats and the good stuff.
7
Others were rabid sports fans, collecting every vintage sports card in sight.
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The Japanese really respect what we do, and are rabid wrestling fans.
9
The place is so decrepit and poorly maintained the locals are rabid.
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I don't trust him any more than I trust a rabid angel.
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He hears that voice Singing; he stops short, perfectly rabid with indignation.
12
Mrs Fletcher is not a show likely to inspire a rabid fanbase.
13
Saliva dripped from its jaws and she was sure it was rabid.
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They know there's no more rabid watch-dog of the Treasury in America.
15
Somehow his teasing managed to ease a portion of her rabid terror.
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I do not dash at life, rabid and foaming at the mouth.
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common