devotee
An ardent enthusiast or admirer.
Example
“He was a devotee of Arnold Schwarzenegger.”
Other meanings
A believer in a particular religion or god.
“devotees of Krishna”
A person (almost exclusively a man) with a sexual attraction for people with physical disabilities, especially amputees.
Synonyms
- fan
- buff
Related words
- devoteeism
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “devotee” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.