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Definition of admirer noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

admirer

noun
 
/ədˈmaɪərə(r)/
 
/ədˈmaɪərər/
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  1. a person who admires somebody/something, especially a well-known person or thing
    • He is a great admirer of Picasso's early paintings.
    Extra Examples
    • She soon gained admirers in England and France.
    • The funeral was attended by the singer's friends and admirers.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • ardent
    • devoted
    • fervent
    … of admirers
    • band
    • circle
    • host
    verb + admirer
    • have
    • gain
    • win
    phrases
    • friends and admirers
    See full entry
  2. a person who has a romantic or sexual interest in somebody
    • She never married but had many admirers.
    • You've got a secret admirer.
    • She was always surrounded by a circle of admirers.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • ardent
    • devoted
    • fervent
    … of admirers
    • band
    • circle
    • host
    verb + admirer
    • have
    • gain
    • win
    phrases
    • friends and admirers
    See full entry
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