noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ careful , competent , fast , fluent , good , proficient
▪ poor , slow
▪ alert , astute , attentive , eagle-eyed , observant
▪
Alert ~s may have noticed the misprint in last week's column.
▪ interested
▪
The book is accessible to the interested ~ with basic knowledge of the subject.
▪ reluctant
▪ discerning , informed , knowledgeable , sophisticated
▪ uninformed
▪ avid , great , voracious
▪ omnivorous
▪ faithful , long-time ( esp. AmE ), loyal , regular
▪
regular ~s of this magazine
▪ casual
▪ adult , female , male , women , young
▪ specialist
▪ general , lay , non-specialist
▪
a book that will be too difficult for the general ~
▪ newspaper , tabloid ( esp. BrE )
▪ Newsweek , Times , etc.
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ of
▪
a voracious ~ of science fiction
PHRASES
▪ dear ~ ( humorous )
▪
And so, dear ~, our tale comes to its end.