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habitué

noun
variants: also habitue

Synonyms and Antonyms of habitué

1 a person with a strong and habitual liking for something

  • confirmed habitués of the theater, they support serious dramas as well as comedies and musicals
Synonyms of habitué

addict, aficionado (also afficionado), buff, bug, devotee, enthusiast, fan, fanatic, fancier, fiend, fool, freak, head, hound, junkie (also junky), lover, maniac, maven (also mavin), nut, sucker
Words Related to habitué

groupie

admirer, amateur, collector, connoisseur, dilettante

authority, expert

adherent, convert, cultist, disciple, follower, hanger-on, votary

advocate, apostle, backer, champion, evangelist, exponent, friend, patron, promoter, proponent, supporter

partisan (also partizan), zealot

booster, rooter, well-wisher

faddist
Near Antonyms of habitué

nonadmirer

belittler, carper, critic, detractor
Antonyms of habitué

nonfan

2 someone who regularly spends time in a particular place

  • a confirmed habitué of the country club, she keeps tabs on who's having an affair
Synonyms of habitué

denizen, familiar, frequenter, haunter, rat, regular
Words Related to habitué

client, customer, guest, patron

addict, aficionado (also afficionado), buff, bug, devotee, enthusiast, fan, fanatic, fancier, fiend, freak, lover, maniac, nut

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