LOVERS: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for LOVERS?

Need another word that means the same as “lovers”? Find 3 synonyms and 30 related words for “lovers” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Lovers” are: buff, devotee, fan

Lovers as a Noun

Definitions of "Lovers" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “lovers” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• An ardent follower and admirer.
• A person who loves someone or is loved by someone.
• A significant other to whom you are not related by marriage.

Synonyms of "Lovers" as a noun (3 Words)

buff	A soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e g buffalo or oxen. Swimming in the buff means to swim naked.
devotee	A person who is very interested in and enthusiastic about someone or something. Devotees of Krishna.
fan	A fan shaped alluvial or talus deposit at the foot of a slope. Fan vaulting.

Associations of "Lovers" (30 Words)

admiration	A feeling of delighted approval and liking. A small token in admiration of your works.
admirer	Someone who admires a young woman. She had many admirers.
ardent	Burning; glowing. Ardent revolutionaries.
beau	A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
boyfriend	Denoting an item of clothing for a woman or girl that is designed to be loose-fitting or slightly oversized. When the law changed Pet could finally married his long time boyfriend Jim.
buff	Of the yellowish beige color of buff leather. The wind buffeted him.
concubine	A woman who cohabits with an important man.
devotee	A strong believer in a particular religion or god. A devotee of Lewis Carroll.
ex	Out of fashion. All his exes live in Texas.
fan	A fan shaped alluvial or talus deposit at the foot of a slope. Fan vaulting.
fiance	A man who is engaged to be married.
fiancee	A woman who is engaged to be married.
girlfriend	A woman’s female friend. He lives with his girlfriend.
guy	Steady or support with a guy wire or cable. The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing.
husband	Use (resources) economically. She husbanded their financial resources through difficult times.
icon	A sign which has a characteristic in common with the thing it signifies, for example the word snarl pronounced in a snarling way. This iron jawed icon of American manhood.
idolater	A person who worships idols.
idolatry	Religious zeal; the willingness to serve God. We must not allow our idolatry of art to obscure issues of political significance.
love	A beloved person used as terms of endearment. His love for football.
mistress	The female owner of a dog, cat, or other domesticated animal. She is always mistress of the situation coolly self possessed.
moll	The girlfriend of a gangster. I d rush the money over to his moll.
monotheism	Belief in a single God.
pagan	Relating to pagans or their beliefs. A Muslim majority had to live in close proximity to large communities of Christians and pagans.
paramour	A lover, especially the illicit partner of a married person.
spouse	A person’s partner in marriage.
veneration	Religious zeal; the willingness to serve God. The traditional veneration of saints.
votary	A devoted follower, adherent, or advocate of someone or something. He was a votary of John Keats.
wed	Be obstinately attached or devoted to (an activity, belief, or system. They wed a week after meeting.
wife	The wife of a person with a specified occupation. He and his wife are keen gardeners.
worship	The activity of worshipping. Worship of the Mother Goddess.