Admirer - English meaning

noun

A person who is addicted to a particular substance, typically an illegal drug.

Usage examples:

A former heroin addict

noun

A person who is unable to stop doing or using something

noun

Someone who supports a particular party, person, or set of ideas.

Usage examples:

He was a strong adherent of monetarism

adjective

Sticking fast to an object or surface.

Usage examples:

The eggs have thick sticky shells to which debris is often adherent

noun

Someone who strongly supports an idea, plan, person, etc.

Usage examples:

She has been an adherent of home schooling for years.

noun

A person who is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about an activity, subject, or pastime.

Usage examples:

A crossword aficionado

noun

Someone who is very interested in and enthusiastic about a particular subject

Usage examples:

A club for model railway aficionados, an aficionado of french cinema

noun

A person who is very interested in and enthusiastic about someone or something.

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A devotee of lewis carroll

noun

A personal follower of christ during his life, especially one of the twelve apostles.

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Jesus' apostles and disciples in the early church felt the importance of prayer ahead of missionary…

noun

A person who believes in the ideas of a leader, esp. a religious or political one, and tries to live according to those ideas

Usage examples:

Jesse jackson was a disciple of martin luther king, jr.

noun

A person who is very interested in a particular activity or subject.

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A sports car enthusiast

noun

Someone who is very interested in and involved with a particular subject or activity

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A computer-games enthusiast

noun

An apparatus with rotating blades that creates a current of air for cooling or ventilation.

Usage examples:

A couple of ceiling fans, lazily turning

verb

Cool (someone or something) by waving an object to create a current of air.

Usage examples:

He fanned himself with his hat

noun

A person who has a strong interest in or admiration for a particular person or thing.

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Football fans

noun

A person filled with excessive and single-minded zeal, especially for an extreme religious or political cause.

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Religious fanatics

adjective

Filled with or expressing excessive zeal.

Usage examples:

His eyes had a fanatic iciness

noun

A person whose strong admiration for something is extreme and unreasonable

Usage examples:

A fitness/exercise fanatic, her devotion to her pets was fanatical.

noun

A person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas.

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Followers of nietzsche

noun

Someone who obeys or supports another person or that person’s ideas

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The newly elected governor appeared overcome with emotion as he thanked his followers., they are en…

noun

A company or product that only makes new changes, enters a market, etc. after other companies or products have done this first

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Law firms are not leaders in business, they are followers., our analysis supports the view of germa…

noun

A young woman who regularly follows a pop group or other celebrity, especially in the hope of having a sexual relationship with them.

Usage examples:

He pulled a different groupie every night

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A person who admires and tries to meet someone famous, esp. a popular musician

Usage examples:

Groupies were hanging around the entrance while he was recording here.

noun

A person who tries to be friendly and spend time with rich or important people to get some advantage

Usage examples:

Wherever there are rock stars, there are always hangers-on.

noun

A person who approves of and encourages a public figure, political party, policy, etc.

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Labour supporters

noun

A person who actively helps someone

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Supporters of the bill expect it to pass., he is a strong supporter of states’ rights.

noun

A person, such as a monk or nun, who has made vows of dedication to religious service.

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The conflict between the votaries of hindutva votaries and the left-secular intellectuals has preoc…

noun

A person who has made a promise to serve a particular religion or god

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James nayler was one of the most zealous votaries of quakerism., "how could you, a votary of non-vi…

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A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals.

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He says there have always been religious zealots, but modern technology has given them a lethal cap…

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A person who has very strong opinions about something, and tries to make other people have them too

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A religious zealot