FUNDAMENTALIST


Meaning of FUNDAMENTALIST in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

religious

They don't have to be religious fundamentalists .

In their hearts religious fundamentalists are social dictators.

This week Les Bence and two of his squad will take on a team of religious fundamentalists from the local mosque.

■ NOUN

group

A fundamentalist group was charged with the assassination of President Sadat in 1981 and the atmosphere persisted throughout the 1980s.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

an organized Christian fundamentalist movement

The president's announcement is bound to anger religious fundamentalists.

The protest was led by a small group of Christian fundamentalists.

They belong to a fundamentalist church.

When it comes to gay sex, fundamentalists and Catholics are more than willing to co-operate with each other.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But fundamentalists are not usually hypocrites.

In recent years he had made a point of appeasing the fundamentalists at the same time as co-opting left-wing opposition.

It was the first time that fundamentalists had killed a secularist commentator unconnected with the government.

Like the Catholic fundamentalists during the Inquisition, all fundamentalists want a social dictatorship where they are the dictators.

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