admirer

noun — 2 senses

admirer

noun

UK /ədˈmaɪ.ɹə/ · US /ædˈmaɪ.ɹɚ/

Etymology From admire + -er.

1

One who admires.

  • Deven is an enthusiastic admirer of The Beatles.
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:admirer.
2

One who is romantically attracted to someone.

  • Although he has a number of admirers, he prefers to remain single.
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:admirer.
Derived terms
nonadmirer, secret admirer

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