David Blunkett

I'm a great aficionado of history. I was deeply affected by seeing the disintegration of any chance of democracy coping with fascism in the Weimar republic, where woolly-minded, well-meaning liberalism actually allowed the forces of darkness to use democracy, to exploit democracy, to overturn democracy.

British Politician

St. Vincent

In regards to being a fashion aficionado, there's a certain amount of taking yourself seriously in the professional world. The self-effacing person can't completely go down the serious road. But I design, and love when things are beautiful.

American Musician

Maverick Carter

I consider myself a basketball aficionado and really understand and know the nuance. I'm a fan of the game. But more than an everyday fan. I love the nuance of the game.

American Businessman

Jordan Gavaris

I actually love woodworking. I'm just getting into it. And I love playing guitar, I'm a big movie aficionado, and I like hiking.

Canadian Actor

Marc Andreessen

The days when a car aficionado could repair his or her own car are long past, due primarily to the high software content.

Danny Boyle

Originally I'm a big pop-music aficionado, that's my love.

English Director

Madelaine Petsch

I'm a sunglasses aficionado if I do say so myself.

American Actress

Paulo Costanzo

I'm a musical theater aficionado, a.k.a. loser.

Margaux Hemingway

John Cena

American Actor

Use 'aficionado' for someone who doesn't just enjoy something, but loves it deeply and knows a lot about it.

Passion Intensity

'Aficionado' carries a positive vibe, suggesting respect for the person's dedication and knowledge.

Positive Connotation

Often used for hobbies or cultural topics, 'aficionado' is less common for general topics like science or history.

Specific Interests

 he loves the opera and he's a great aficionado of of uh medieval history and he uh by profession he's a psychophysicist now i should tell you that i have no idea what um psychophysics is although at some point in my life i dated a girl for two years who was getting her doctorate in

On spaghetti sauce -...

 and he has a parrot, and he loves the opera, and he's a great aficionado of medieval history. And by profession, he's a psychophysicist. Now, I should tell you that I have no idea what psychophysics is, although at some point in my life,

Choice, happiness and...

 veneer aficionado my killer panel is the faucet the more the electrons you know lon hello class