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Worshipper

usgb/ˈwɜːrʃɪpər/Volume
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Figurative UsagePlay
The word can describe extreme admiration without religious context. SlideHe's a worshipper of classic literature.
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Sometimes implies excessive admiration that might be unhealthy or ironic. SlideCalling someone a worshipper of fame hints at obsession.
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Can be used metaphorically to suggest dedication like in a cult. SlideHe became a worshipper of his own image.