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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

fundamentalists

/ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəlɪsts/ noun · British & US
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What does fundamentalists mean?

noun

People who believe in the strictest possible interpretation of a particular doctrine or set of principles, often to the point of being unwilling to compromise or tolerate opposing views.

Example

"The fundamentalists in the community were opposed to the new, more liberal approach to education."

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