admirer

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]

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɪərə(r)

• æd.'maɪ.ɚ.ɚ

Noun

1. One who admires.

Derived terms

• secret admirer

Translations

Anagrams

• married

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