Blend of fandom + fundamentalist.
fandomentalist (plural fandomentalists)
- (fandom slang, derogatory) One who moralises within a fandom space, especially over sexual content and shipping.
- Synonyms: anti, fancop, fandom Frollo, fanpol, fanti, Frollo
2019 October 2, freetofic (@freetofic), Twitter[1]:Violence is so normalized that fandomentalists think ‘normal people’ send death threats & mount harassment campaigns against ppl who ship/create fictional things they don’t like
2019 October 3, Ravenari (Mx Foxhall) (@Ravenari), Twitter[2]:The true and cardinal sign of a puritanical fandomentalist, tbh, that still hasn't learned the difference between fiction and reality, and thinks everyone else is like them.
2023 November 5, jamesphobos {@jamesphobos), Twitter[3]:Fandomentalists continue to run away from anything that even remotely challenges their shallow worldview and might make them ease up on those pearls
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:fandomentalist.