as in lover
a person with a strong and habitual liking for something
a devotee of stamp collecting
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Recent Examples of devotee
The patrons were mainly local devotees at the moment; the parking lot was full of California license plates, along with one from Florida and one from Nevada.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 31 July 2025
Millions of Backstreet Boys devotees would surely disagree.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 30 July 2025
Hundreds of taco devotees swarmed Eastern Market's Shed 5 to sample and cast a vote for the metro Detroit spot with the best tacos.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
New Delhi — Buckets of holy water slung over their shoulders, millions of Hindu devotees have been walking for days.
—Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 31 July 2025
Millions of Backstreet Boys devotees would surely disagree.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 30 July 2025
Hundreds of taco devotees swarmed Eastern Market's Shed 5 to sample and cast a vote for the metro Detroit spot with the best tacos.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
New Delhi — Buckets of holy water slung over their shoulders, millions of Hindu devotees have been walking for days.
—Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for devotee
Noun
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Car lovers, get ready to head up north to watch Corvettes compete for awards and parade across the Mighty Mac this weekend.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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Today, Travelers Rest still lives up to its name, serving as a haven for nature lovers, food enthusiasts, and those seeking adventure.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
17 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Below are some of the listening options for fans: Apple Podcasts.—
Kaycee Sloan,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
13 Aug. 2025
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Baseball cards have always been worth more as a collectors item for baseball fans IMO.—
Curtis Silver,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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With pet-friendly outdoor seating, a rotating lineup of food trucks, and a vibrant atmosphere featuring live music and trivia nights, even non-beer enthusiasts will find plenty to do.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
17 Aug. 2025
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The northern coast of the Dominican Republic is a haven for watersports enthusiasts looking to spend their days surfing, paddleboarding, sailing, and more.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Aug. 2025
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Be prepared for the inevitable by having these throat-soothing suckers in stock.—
Alex Apatoff,
People.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Muscles contract to reduce water pressure inside the sucker.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
28 June 2025
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Pun, an avid wrestling fanatic, reveled in the chaos.—
Carl Lamarre,
Billboard,
5 Aug. 2025
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All of these films have been dubbed quintessential summer movies by film fanatics around the country.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 July 2025
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“Devotee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devotee. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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