 3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
admirer
noun
1: a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their
supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of
the library" [syn: {supporter}, {protagonist}, {champion},
{booster}, {friend}]
2: a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or
approves
3: someone who admires a young woman; "she had many admirers"
[syn: {adorer}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Admirer \Ad*mir"er\, noun
One who admires; one who esteems or loves greatly. --Cowper.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
64 Moby Thesaurus words for "admirer":
Maecenas, abettor, adherent, adorer, advocate, aficionado, amateur,
amorist, angel, apologist, backer, beau, booster, buff, champion,
collector, darling, defender, dependence, devotee, dilettante,
encourager, endorser, enthusiast, exponent, fan, fancier, favorer,
follower, friend at court, groupie, idolater, idolizer, infatuate,
lover, mainstay, maintainer, paramour, paranymph, partisan, patron,
promoter, protagonist, pursuer, reliance, rooter, second, seconder,
sectary, sider, sponsor, stalwart, standby, suitor, support,
supporter, sustainer, sweetheart, sympathizer, upholder, votary,
well-wisher, wooer, worshiper
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