Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aficionado
noun
/əˌfɪʃ.əˈnɑː.dəʊ/
Definition
A person who is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about a particular subject or activity.
Examples
- She is an aficionado of classic films and can discuss them for hours.
- The wine aficionado attended the tasting event to sample rare vintages.
- As a jazz aficionado, he knows all the great artists and their works.
Meaning
An aficionado is someone who has a deep appreciation and passion for something, often possessing extensive knowledge about it.
Synonyms
- enthusiast
- devotee
- fanatic
- connoisseur
- buff
