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enthusiasts

NOUN

person active in interest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

addict admirer aficionado believer buff devotee fan fanatic follower lover participant supporter zealot

STRONG

bug bum eccentric freak maniac monomaniac nut optimist partisan rooter votary worshiper

WEAK

habitué

Antonyms

STRONGEST

adversary enemy opponent

WEAK

critic detractor pessimist

Example Sentences

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As a précis to a larger, more scholarly work, it lacks the depth and historical context that many enthusiasts of classical drama may be hungry for.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

More recently, some enthusiasts have begun using the low-cost machines to host AI assistants such as OpenClaw.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Despite widespread marketing claims aimed at athletes and fitness enthusiasts, the review found little evidence that collagen improves exercise performance or recovery.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

But for quantum enthusiasts, the biggest milestone of the year has arrived: Quantinuum priced its IPO at $60 a share and it set to trade sometime today.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The science enthusiasts quickly gathered round, trying to get a peek at the heavy-looking metal box he was holding—his notorious decibel counter.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx