admirers

Definitions

People who regard someone or something with respect, pleasure, or approval.

People who have a romantic or sexual interest in someone.

Examples

The famous author was surrounded by a crowd of enthusiastic admirers at the book signing.

Despite his controversial reputation, he still maintained a small group of loyal admirers who supported his work.

Synonyms

fans supporters enthusiasts devotees followers adulators worshippers

Antonyms

critics detractors opponents enemies haters adversaries rivals