'lunatic fringe' definitions:
Definition of 'lunatic fringe'
(from WordNet)
noun
A political unit with extreme and fanatical views
Definition of 'lunatic fringe'
From: GCIDE
- lunatic fringe \lunatic fringe\ n. the members of a political or social group espousing extreme, fanatical, or seemingly irrational views. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'lunatic fringe'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aficionado,
- anarchist,
- anarcho-syndicalist,
- Bolshevik,
- buff,
- bug,
- crank,
- devotee,
- energumen,
- enthusiast,
- extreme left-winger,
- extremist,
- fan,
- fanatic,
- fanatico,
- freak,
- infatuate,
- Jacobin,
- left-wing extremist,
- mild radical,
- monomaniac,
- nihilist,
- nut,
- parlor Bolshevik,
- parlor pink,
- pink,
- pinko,
- radical,
- red,
- revolutionary,
- revolutionist,
- sans-culotte,
- subversive,
- syndicalist,
- ultra,
- ultraist,
- Wobbly,
- yippie,
- zealot