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<blockquote data-quote="tetrasodium" data-source="post: 9338000" data-attributes="member: 93670"><p>The word I used was [spoiler="zealous"]</p><h2>adjective</h2> <ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">full of, characterized by, or due to <a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/zeal" target="_blank">zeal</a>; ardently active, devoted, or diligent.<br /> <strong>Synonyms: </strong><a href="https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/warm?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495" target="_blank">warm</a>, <a href="https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/passionate?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495" target="_blank">passionate</a>, <a href="https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/intense?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495" target="_blank">intense</a>, <a href="https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/fervent?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495" target="_blank">fervent</a>, <a href="https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/fervid?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495" target="_blank">fervid</a>, <a href="https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/eager?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495" target="_blank">eager</a>, <a href="https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/enthusiastic?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495" target="_blank">enthusiastic</a><br /> <strong>Antonyms: </strong><a href="https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/lackadaisical?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495" target="_blank">lackadaisical</a>, <a href="https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/apathetic?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495" target="_blank">apathetic</a></li> </ol><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.dictionary.com/browse/zealous[/URL]</p><p>[/spoiler]</p><p>You questioned my word choice over a word I didn't use.</p><p>[spoiler="Zealot is a completely different word"]</p><h3>zealot</h3><h3><a href="https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noun" target="_blank">noun</a></h3><p>zeal·ot <a href="https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zealot?pronunciation&lang=en_us&dir=z&file=zealot01" target="_blank">ˈze-lət</a></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zealot" target="_blank">Synonyms of <em>zealot</em></a></p><p>1</p><p><strong>: </strong>a <a href="https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zealous" target="_blank">zealous</a> person</p><p>especially <strong>: </strong>a fanatical partisan</p><p>a religious zealot</p><p></p><p></p><p>2</p><p>capitalized <strong>: </strong>a member of a fanatical sect arising in Judea during the first century a.d. and militantly opposing the Roman domination of Palestine</p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zealot[/URL]</p><p>[/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>If you are regularly making those sort of word substitutions when reading my posts it would explain the root cause of that lack of understanding you keep noting. We are now quite a few posts deep into protestation & support over your tone policing but there has been precious little devoted to discussing my actual positions put forward.</p><p></p><p></p><p>taking 10/20& impossible checks/variable time for checks out of randomness. I<strong>t was an example that came up <em><u>this</u></em> morning</strong> upthread in <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/do-you-plan-to-adopt-d-d5-5one2024redux.702682/post-9336962" target="_blank">3028</a> & the post I quoted and a noteworthy enough section to quote from the same page turned out to be relevant in providing solid GM footing for sone of the concerns raised in what I quoted a few posts later in<a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/do-you-plan-to-adopt-d-d5-5one2024redux.702682/post-9337291" target="_blank"> 3050</a>. I think that makes it a reasonably solid example of the solid footing 5e denies GM's while setting the stage to criticize guilty until proven otherwise GM's as the default assumption.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tetrasodium, post: 9338000, member: 93670"] The word I used was [spoiler="zealous"] [HEADING=1]adjective[/HEADING] [LIST=1] [*]full of, characterized by, or due to [URL='https://www.dictionary.com/browse/zeal']zeal[/URL]; ardently active, devoted, or diligent. [B]Synonyms: [/B][URL='https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/warm?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495']warm[/URL], [URL='https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/passionate?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495']passionate[/URL], [URL='https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/intense?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495']intense[/URL], [URL='https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/fervent?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495']fervent[/URL], [URL='https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/fervid?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495']fervid[/URL], [URL='https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/eager?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495']eager[/URL], [URL='https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/enthusiastic?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495']enthusiastic[/URL] [B]Antonyms: [/B][URL='https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/lackadaisical?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495']lackadaisical[/URL], [URL='https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/apathetic?adobe_mc=MCORGID%3DAA9D3B6A630E2C2A0A495C40%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1715126495']apathetic[/URL] [/LIST] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.dictionary.com/browse/zealous[/URL] [/spoiler] You questioned my word choice over a word I didn't use. [spoiler="Zealot is a completely different word"] [HEADING=2]zealot[/HEADING] [HEADING=2][URL='https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noun']noun[/URL][/HEADING] zeal·ot [URL='https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zealot?pronunciation&lang=en_us&dir=z&file=zealot01']ˈze-lət[/URL] [URL='https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zealot']Synonyms of [I]zealot[/I][/URL] 1 [B]: [/B]a [URL='https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zealous']zealous[/URL] person especially [B]: [/B]a fanatical partisan a religious zealot 2 capitalized [B]: [/B]a member of a fanatical sect arising in Judea during the first century a.d. and militantly opposing the Roman domination of Palestine [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zealot[/URL] [/spoiler] If you are regularly making those sort of word substitutions when reading my posts it would explain the root cause of that lack of understanding you keep noting. We are now quite a few posts deep into protestation & support over your tone policing but there has been precious little devoted to discussing my actual positions put forward. taking 10/20& impossible checks/variable time for checks out of randomness. I[B]t was an example that came up [I][U]this[/U][/I] morning[/B] upthread in [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/do-you-plan-to-adopt-d-d5-5one2024redux.702682/post-9336962']3028[/URL] & the post I quoted and a noteworthy enough section to quote from the same page turned out to be relevant in providing solid GM footing for sone of the concerns raised in what I quoted a few posts later in[URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/do-you-plan-to-adopt-d-d5-5one2024redux.702682/post-9337291'] 3050[/URL]. I think that makes it a reasonably solid example of the solid footing 5e denies GM's while setting the stage to criticize guilty until proven otherwise GM's as the default assumption. [/QUOTE]
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