Aficionado and Fanatic

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Aficionado

Aficionado noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.

Usage example: an aficionado of the sci-fi series who has seen all the movies several times

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Fanatic is a synonym for aficionado in fan topic. In some cases you can use "Fanatic" instead a noun "Aficionado", when it comes to topics like lover, connoisseur.

Fanatic

Fanatic noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.

Usage example: football fanatics are pretty much booked up for weekends from Labor Day to Super Bowl Sunday

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Antonyms for Fanatic

Aficionado is a synonym for fanatic in lover topic. You can use "Aficionado" instead a noun "Fanatic".

Nearby Words: fan, fanatical, fanaticism, fanatically

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How words are described

ballet	ballet aficionado	ballet fanatic
western	western aficionado	western fanatic
self-described	self-described aficionado	self-described fanatic

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