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
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of enthusiasts
The heart of the film is when La Rocca, along with fellow fans/historians/enthusiasts Enrico Tosi and Pierangelo Brivio, are taken by Nieri to the place where Kilpin was born, the nondescript flat above what used to be his father’s butcher shop on Mansfield Road in Nottingham.
—
Nick Miller, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Space enthusiasts may notice the full moon appearing up to 14% smaller and 30 percent dimmer than a supermoon, according to the space agency.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
Many food enthusiasts attend Coachella, treating it like a food festival in addition to a music event, drawn by the diverse and exciting culinary offerings.
—Tiana Denicola, Variety, 12 Apr. 2025
Lunar enthusiasts can get a view the first full moon of spring, known as the Pink Moon, this weekend.
—Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
Plans are underway to introduce weekly educational programs, a volunteer initiative focused on creating bird toys, and a potential bird club where enthusiasts can share knowledge and experiences.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2025
Hey, there, listeners, future callers, and cooking enthusiasts.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025
Golf enthusiasts can test their skills at world-class courses.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Like Switzerland’s Saint Moritz or Zermatt, Mammoth draws outdoor enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies like mountain climbers, hikers, and fishermen all year long.
—Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2025
Nick Miller, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Space enthusiasts may notice the full moon appearing up to 14% smaller and 30 percent dimmer than a supermoon, according to the space agency.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
Many food enthusiasts attend Coachella, treating it like a food festival in addition to a music event, drawn by the diverse and exciting culinary offerings.
—Tiana Denicola, Variety, 12 Apr. 2025
Lunar enthusiasts can get a view the first full moon of spring, known as the Pink Moon, this weekend.
—Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
Plans are underway to introduce weekly educational programs, a volunteer initiative focused on creating bird toys, and a potential bird club where enthusiasts can share knowledge and experiences.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2025
Hey, there, listeners, future callers, and cooking enthusiasts.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025
Golf enthusiasts can test their skills at world-class courses.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Like Switzerland’s Saint Moritz or Zermatt, Mammoth draws outdoor enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies like mountain climbers, hikers, and fishermen all year long.
—Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Enthusiasts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enthusiasts. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share