admirer

• Nom désignant une personne qui apprécie hautement quelqu'un ou quelque chose, souvent en exprimant un soutien ou une approbation ; peut aussi désigner une personne qui s'intéresse romantiquement à une jeune femme ou qui l'admire.

A noun referring to a person who has a high regard for someone or something, often showing support or approval; can also refer to someone who is romantically interested in or admires a young woman.

1. Supporter or fanB1formal

   A person who backs a politician, a team, or a public figure.

   admirateur

   • The politician thanked his admirers for their support.
   • She is a great admirer of the local football team.
   • Many admirers gathered to see the famous singer.

   Synonymesadherentbackerdevoteeenthusiastfanfollowerpartisansupporter

   Antonymescriticdetractorenemyopponent

2. Respectful followerB1formal

   Someone who esteems, respects, or approves of another person or their work.

   Admirateur

   • He is an admirer of classical music.
   • The author has many admirers around the world.
   • She is a secret admirer of his artistic talent.

   Synonymesadherentaficionadobuffchampiondevoteeenthusiastfanfollowersupporter

   Antonymescriticdetractordisparager

3. Romantic admirerB2informal

   Someone who admires a young woman, often in a romantic or affectionate way.

   Admirateur romantique

   • She received a love letter from a secret admirer.
   • He was her admirer for years before they started dating.
   • The young woman had several admirers at the party.

   Synonymesbeaugallantsuitorswainwooer