Synonyms of lovers

lovers

noun

plural of lover

as in fans

a person with a strong and habitual liking for something

an enthusiastic lover of all kinds of team sports

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lovers

In the visual, Karol and Mars portray lovers once again — and even share a dramatic, firework-spurring embrace at the end. — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2026

Withholding his feelings and observations from family and lovers while sharing them with the outside world, Chen traces variations of longing and desire. — Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026

Based on the best-selling novel by Johanna Hedman and produced by SF Studios, the series explores the relationship of three young lovers as university students, both from the perspective of their youth and looking back from a distance. — Peter White, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2026

The supporting cast is well stocked with character actors who bring humor and pathos to this gaggle of spouses, friends, lovers and bootleggers. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Oct. 2026

Orr’s trail repairs come at a time when outdoors lovers are feeling particularly protective of public lands. — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

The problem, of course, is that lovers are lying to each other all the time. — S. C. Cornell, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2026

The lawn’s early closure that year, which usually is done over the winter, coincided with peak fall foliage-viewing season, putting a prime spot for autumn leaf lovers off limits. — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 25 Sep. 2026

This year, there’s something for nearly every interest, from cheese lovers and bookworms to crafty adults and puzzle enthusiasts. — Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026