as in lover
a person with a strong and habitual liking for something
skiing enthusiasts can't wait for the first snowfall of the season
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Recent Examples of enthusiast
Artist and baseball enthusiast Dan Kwong led the herculean restoration effort.
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Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
Designed for training for championship athletes, the archival style has been revived recently much to the excitement of sports fans and fashion enthusiasts alike.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
By setting industry trends and creating space for watch enthusiasts and professionals alike—the event seeks to showcase craftsmanship, new innovation and capture the essence of time.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2025
With a 26% discount, this outdoor security camera is a must-have for serious security enthusiasts.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 25 Mar. 2025
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Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
Designed for training for championship athletes, the archival style has been revived recently much to the excitement of sports fans and fashion enthusiasts alike.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
By setting industry trends and creating space for watch enthusiasts and professionals alike—the event seeks to showcase craftsmanship, new innovation and capture the essence of time.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2025
With a 26% discount, this outdoor security camera is a must-have for serious security enthusiasts.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enthusiast
Noun
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Cabot Creamery butter lovers may want to check their fridges following a recent recall.—
Rachel Flynn,
People.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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E-book lovers can also get the Kindle edition of The Handmaid’s Tale for free with a Kindle Unlimited membership; learn more here.—
Danielle Directo-Meston,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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After the fourth time of a positive fan interaction, Adell began to consider making the song available to the public.—
Taylor Crumpton,
Essence,
14 Apr. 2025
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Sticky traps also may help knock down some types of fly populations in stables, says Gray. Use a fan.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Just thinking about the poor suckers who had to guard her in high school makes Fudd pity them.—
Grace Raynor,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
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These giant in-lines mimic large prey like suckers and perch.—
Joe Cermele,
Outdoor Life,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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But Zendaya is far from the only vintage fanatic in Hollywood.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
27 Mar. 2025
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The garage was briefly turned into an antique furniture business and became an unofficial tourist destination for true crime fanatics.—
Sarah Holzmann,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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That joke might be fine if everyone in Smash were a maniac.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
11 Apr. 2025
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And one week after his party homicidal maniacs had started a war that, among a great many other shocking and despicable things, had alienated his daughter from him and from her family and people.—
David Bezmozgis,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2025
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“Enthusiast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enthusiast. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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