devotee
Plural: devotees
Noun
- An ardent follower, enthusiast, or supporter.
- an ardent follower and admirer
- An ardent enthusiast or admirer.
- A believer in a particular religion or god.
- A person (almost exclusively a man) with a sexual attraction for people with physical disabilities, especially amputees.
Examples
- a devotee of classical music
- A true Words With Friends devotee knows all the two-letter words by heart.
- devotees of Krishna
- devotees thronged the temple
- He was a devotee of Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Origin / Etymology
From devote + -ee.
Synonyms
buff, fan, lover, addict, aficionado, amateur, devotee, enthusiast, fancier, fiend, freak, junkie, maniac, votary, zealot
Scrabble Score: 11
devotee: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Worddevotee: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
devotee: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary