Enthusiast

Noun

 * 1) A person filled with or guided by enthusiasm.
 * 2)  A person exhibiting over-zealous religious fervour.

Adjectives for Enthusiast
zealous; culpable; martial; religious; inconsiderate; baffled; harebrained; romantic; prominent; dreaming;

Thesaurus
faddist, fan, fanatic, fanatico, fiend, follower, freak, go-getter, great one for, groupie, habitue, head, hobbyist, hound, human dynamo, hustler, idealist, infatuate, live wire, lotus-eater, lover, lunatic fringe, man of action, man of deeds, maniac, militant, monomaniac, new broom, nut, operator, partisan, political activist, powerhouse, promoter, prophet, pursuer, rhapsodist, romancer, romantic, romanticist, seer, sucker for, supporter, take-charge guy, utopian, utopianist, utopianizer, visionary, votary, wheeler-dealer, winner, wishful thinker, zealot, activist, addict, adherent, admirer, aficionado, ball of fire, bear, beaver, big-time operator, bigot, booster, buff, bug, bum, bustler, busy bee, champion, collector, crank, daydreamer, demon, devotee, disciple, doer, dreamer, dreamer of dreams, eager beaver, energumen, escapist, extremist,

Etymology
From ecclesiastical Greek ἐνθουσιαστής: < ἐνθουσιάζειν:: see enthusiasm.

Synonyms

 * addict
 * amateur
 * fancier
 * fan
 * fanatic
 * fiend
 * freak
 * geek
 * junkie
 * rooter
 * maniac
 * partisan
 * power user
 * prosumer
 * zealot

Related terms

 * enthuse
 * enthusiasm
 * enthusiastic

Translations

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 * Manx: ard-jeeaneyder
 * Polish: ,
 * Romanian: entuziast
 * Russian: энтузиаст
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:


 * Danish: sværmer