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
Swift shared the big news in her recent appearance on boyfriend Travis Kelce's podcast, New Heights, and after the initial excitement surrounding the teaser video and subsequent podcast interview subsided, beauty enthusiasts instantly clocked something different about Swift: her lip color.
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 14 Aug. 2025
From winter jackets to classic t-shirts, create a new wardrobe that is perfect for any outdoor enthusiast.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The new venue is owned by YouTube star and motorsports enthusiast Cleetus McFarland, who can often be seen in his videos doing burnouts or testing high-horsepower rides.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025
Often, a potting porch is a covered area near the back door or side entry that's outfitted with everything a garden or flower enthusiast might need.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 14 Aug. 2025
From winter jackets to classic t-shirts, create a new wardrobe that is perfect for any outdoor enthusiast.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The new venue is owned by YouTube star and motorsports enthusiast Cleetus McFarland, who can often be seen in his videos doing burnouts or testing high-horsepower rides.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025
Often, a potting porch is a covered area near the back door or side entry that's outfitted with everything a garden or flower enthusiast might need.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enthusiast
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
Noun
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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
Noun
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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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“Enthusiast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enthusiast. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.
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