Synonyms of devotees

devotees

noun

plural of devotee

as in lovers

a person with a strong and habitual liking for something

a devotee of stamp collecting

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lovers
• fans
• suckers
• enthusiasts
• admirers
• fanatics
• maniacs
• buffs
• addicts
• aficionados
• supporters
• collectors
• fanciers
• freaks
• nuts
• fiends
• junkies
• fools
• proponents
• authorities
• hounds
• friends
• bugs
• habitués
• experts
• mavens
• adherents
• connoisseurs
• followers
• disciples
• heads
• promoters
• amateurs
• votaries
• patrons
• advocates
• exponents
• groupies
• evangelists
• zealots
• partisans
• converts
• champions
• cultists
• apostles
• backers
• dilettantes
• hangers-on
• boosters
• well-wishers
• faddists
• rooters

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonfans
• detractors
• critics
• carpers
• belittlers
• nonadmirers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of devotees

Especially for devotees of magical realism, there is much to appreciate in Whitehead’s fabulist reimagining of the American past. — Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 22 July 2026

To show evil forces and spirits that their god would confront them, devotees carried him around the city in processions that resembled those seen throughout Kyoto today. — ABC News, 19 July 2026

Soft serve is a particular strength here, and devotees know to ask for the coffee–black raspberry twist, a Massachusetts oddity found at only a handful of parlors around the state. — Luke Pyenson, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

Today, Kaia Gerber, Lily-Rose Depp, Hailey Bieber, Olivia Rodrigo and Blackpink’s Jennie are among the growing list of Repetto devotees. — Augustine Hammond, Vogue, 13 July 2026

Some devotees cured of illness vow to stage a days-long passion play or tanggal in the Ama’s honor. — H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 10 July 2026

Not quite even for hardcore devotees of his deep cuts, given his penchant for re-imagining and genre-bending his back catalogue during live performances. — Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 7 July 2026

Like the reading, this anthology finds its form through Adnan’s life, pulling her devotees into a chorus of voices. — Literary Hub, 6 July 2026

The Charlotte Tilbury powder is a fan favorite beyond its roster of celebrity devotees, and myself, of course. — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 6 July 2026