Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fancier
noun
/ˈfæn.si.ər/
Definition
A person who has a strong liking or enthusiasm for a particular thing.
Examples
- My neighbor is a fancier of exotic birds and has a spectacular collection.
- As a dog fancier, she attends every local kennel club meeting.
Meaning
A fancier is someone who admires or is passionate about something, often beyond the usual level of interest. This term can refer to individuals who breed or gather specific animals, plants, or even hobbies like collecting antiques.
Synonyms
- enthusiast
- aficionado
- devotee
- lover