passionary

/pəˈsɪʊnjəri/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is passionate or enthusiastic, especially about a particular activity or cause.

“She was a true passionary for social justice and spent her life fighting for equality.”

2. noun

A person who is very devoted to or enthusiastic about something, such as a particular hobby or interest.

“He’s a bit of a passionary when it comes to collecting rare vinyl records.”

Synonyms

  • devotee
  • enthusiast
  • zealot

Antonyms

  • apathetic
  • indifferent