enthusiast
noun
a person who is filled with enthusiasm for some principle, pursuit, etc.; a person of ardent zeal.
enthusiasts
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pluralof enthusiast.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Sports enthusiasts have their own dedicated amenity in the form of a clay tennis court, which is accompanied by an entertainment pavilion.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
On a Discord messaging channel, and in online chat rooms across the internet, AI enthusiasts and professional researchers have been looking everywhere for evidence that AI agents have escaped from their labs and wrought havoc.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Shetland Wool Week draws enthusiasts from around the world, including the US and Japan.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
One of the study's biggest surprises involved a large stick insect that had long been familiar to both scientists and insect enthusiasts.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
The science enthusiasts quickly gathered round, trying to get a peek at the heavy-looking metal box he was holding—his notorious decibel counter.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
