What does nonfanatic mean?
Nonfanatic means Not fanatic; reasonable or moderate..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Not fanatic; reasonable or moderate..
In general, we observe the Catholic Dignitaries, and the zealous or fanatic of that creed, especially the Jesuits, are apt to be against him : as for the nonfanatic, they expect better government, secular advantage ; these latter weigh doubtfully, and with less weight whichever way.
However we might reach the conclusion, most of us would agree that both fanatic and nonfanatic Nazis are morally depraved.
We have tacitly assumed that there is in sober fact no real contradiction between science as such and the social and political goals (in their nonfanatic forms) of the various oppositional movements we have studied.
By the summer of 1980, however, nonfanatic, pro-Western moderates were in short supply in the Persian Gulf.
He does not precisely indicate how one distinguishes the fanatic from the nonfanatic.
...but he is an important weapon in the hands of the determined nonfanatic — one who intends to live for the cause, in other words.
As every udon fanatic (and even nonfanatic) in Japan knows, Takamatsu sits smack in the center of the Sanuki universe.
If the escape-route of adopting the indifferent-amoral position is not really open to the nonfanatic, then what about the silent-amoral position?
Use nonfanatic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Nonfanatic means Not fanatic; reasonable or moderate..
Common synonyms include nonextreme, temperate, measured, mellow.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In general, we observe the Catholic Dignitaries, and the zealous or fanatic of that creed, especially the Jesuits, are apt to be against him : as for the nonfanatic, they expect better government, secular advantage ; these latter weigh doubtfully, and with less weight whichever way.
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