Meaning of the word zealotry in English

What does zealotry mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

zealotry

US /ˈziː.lə.tri/
UK /ˈzel.ə.tri/

Noun

excessive and uncompromising enthusiasm for something, especially a religion or political cause

Example:
His political zealotry made him unwilling to compromise.
The group was known for its religious zealotry.