Superfan
noun
A person who has strong admiration or enthusiasm for a specific person, group, or thing.
She is a superfan of that band; she's been to all of their concerts.
Often appears as...
- band superfan
- sports superfan
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
A person who has strong admiration or enthusiasm for a specific person, group, or thing.
She is a superfan of that band; she's been to all of their concerts.
Often appears as...
- band superfan
- sports superfan
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Context Usage
Use 'superfan' in casual conversations or social media, rather than formal writing.
My cousin is a superfan of that YouTuber!
Pro Tip 2/3Intensity Level
'Superfan' implies a higher level of dedication than just a 'fan'.
He's not just a fan of the show, he's a superfan who never misses an episode.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
Being a 'superfan' is generally positive, showing strong, but not extreme, enthusiasm.
She became a superfan of the author after reading all of his books.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Usage
Use 'superfan' in casual conversations or social media, rather than formal writing.
My cousin is a superfan of that YouTuber!
Pro Tip 2/3Intensity Level
'Superfan' implies a higher level of dedication than just a 'fan'.
He's not just a fan of the show, he's a superfan who never misses an episode.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
Being a 'superfan' is generally positive, showing strong, but not extreme, enthusiasm.
She became a superfan of the author after reading all of his books.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Usage
Use 'superfan' in casual conversations or social media, rather than formal writing.
My cousin is a superfan of that YouTuber!
Pro Tip 2/3Intensity Level
'Superfan' implies a higher level of dedication than just a 'fan'.
He's not just a fan of the show, he's a superfan who never misses an episode.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
Being a 'superfan' is generally positive, showing strong, but not extreme, enthusiasm.
She became a superfan of the author after reading all of his books.
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Quote examples
Ross Mathews
American Entertainer
Celebrities know I'm not looking for a 'gotcha' moment. I don't want to be Barbara Walters who you come to when you first check out of rehab. I want to be the person who brings a superfan from Iowa to meet you because we love you.
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Ira Glass
American Journalist
Honestly, like, I'm a superfan of the 'New York Times,' but I know nothing about how they put it together, and I really don't care.
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Omarosa Manigault Newman
American Celebrity
I'm pretty sure that the world doesn't know that I am a 'Big Brother' superfan.
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Alaska
Spanish Musician
Perhaps I'm just a 'RuPaul's Drag Race' superfan.
Quote examples
Alyssa Edwards
American Entertainer
Huge fan of Lady Gaga - huge, mega, superfan.
Quote examples
Ross Mathews
American Entertainer
Celebrities know I'm not looking for a 'gotcha' moment. I don't want to be Barbara Walters who you come to when you first check out of rehab. I want to be the person who brings a superfan from Iowa to meet you because we love you.
Quote examples
Ira Glass
American Journalist
Honestly, like, I'm a superfan of the 'New York Times,' but I know nothing about how they put it together, and I really don't care.
Quote examples
Omarosa Manigault Newman
American Celebrity
I'm pretty sure that the world doesn't know that I am a 'Big Brother' superfan.
Quote examples
Alaska
Spanish Musician
Perhaps I'm just a 'RuPaul's Drag Race' superfan.
Quote examples
Alyssa Edwards
American Entertainer
Huge fan of Lady Gaga - huge, mega, superfan.
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