Synonyms of enthusiasts

enthusiasts

noun

plural of enthusiast

as in lovers

a person with a strong and habitual liking for something

skiing enthusiasts can't wait for the first snowfall of the season

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of enthusiasts

The Argument Against The black hole star enthusiasts appeal to Occam’s razor, arguing that their theory gives the simplest accounting of these two little red dots, and perhaps of little red dots in general. — Quanta Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026

Most home cooks won’t need all three; most knife enthusiasts couldn’t imagine their collection without them. — Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026

The executive characterized American consumers as enthusiasts of the brand. — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026

More than 200 wine enthusiasts from across the region travel to the winery, paddleboards in tow, to spend the afternoon leisurely floating around, sipping locally made wine. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2026

When not in use, the beds would fill with rainwater, and bird enthusiasts went there to view shorebirds, waterfowl and other species that used the site as a stopover point during migration seasons. — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Sep. 2026

Summer skiing has been a fixture on Europe’s high Alpine glaciers for decades, but enthusiasts fear this year’s unprecedented heat could cause operators to switch off the lifts in the warmer months for good. — Rob Hodgetts, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2026

Fat Bear Week is a single-elimination tournament, where bear enthusiasts from around the world can vote online for their favorite chunky bear. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 10 Sep. 2026

Tailored for runners and fitness enthusiasts, the Garmin Forerunner 55 simplifies tracking your workouts without unnecessary complexity. — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2026