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

On Monday, scores of Gilda’s devotees flocked to pay homage to her at the rusted wreckage of the tour bus, now preserved as a memorial off the national highway that skirts Argentina’s muddy Paranacito River. — ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026

Chef Bun of the famed Savoy in Tokyo—a spot that turned Sean Brock, among many, many others, into Japanese pizza devotees—will be at the helm of Royale Pizza Napoletana. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2026

There’s a nobility in providing some fan service to help immerse Oasis devotees who could not afford the outrageous ticket prices to attend the tour. — Marshall Shaffer, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2026

At Aizomê, a stylish Japanese restaurant shrouded by a thick wall of trees just off São Paulo’s main thoroughfare, Avenida Paulista, the food is both recognizable to devotees of Japanese cuisine and distinctly Brazilian. — Tomé Morrissy-Swan, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026

Holy mountain draws devotees Srivastav had been on a pilgrimage alongside 10 others to the same Himalayan mountain, Mount Kailash, which is sacred to Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and indigenous Tibetan religions. — Diaa Hadid, NPR, 1 Sep. 2026

Alluringly, Before the World Blows is a jolt of pure sprezzatura from two of the game’s most consummate analog devotees. — Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 1 Sep. 2026

At The Old Mill Restaurant in East Tennessee, Tim Fulton was in his office, trying to gauge how many devotees would pour into Dollywood in the coming days. — Rachel Siegel, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026

The most impressive trick Paranormal Activity pulls off is making an entire theater — devotees and newcomers alike — afraid to look away, and giving them one hell of a good time while doing it. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026