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fol·low·er
 follower
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- pronunciation:
- fa
lo
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a student, disciple, or adherent of the teachings or ideas of another.
- synonyms:
- adherent, disciple, pupil
- antonyms:
- leader
- similar words:
- acolyte, advocate, aficionado, apologist, apprentice, convert, devotee, fan, hanger-on, partisan, protégé, satellite, student, supporter, votary
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| definition 2: |
one who pays close and regular attention to something.
a baseball follower- similar words:
- aficionado, devotee, enthusiast, fan, groupie
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| definition 3: |
a seeker or pursuer.
a follower after truth- synonyms:
- seeker
- similar words:
- pursuer
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| definition 4: |
one with little initiative; one who imitates someone else.
- antonyms:
- leader, maverick
- similar words:
- copycat, copyist, sheep
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| related words: |
apostle, doctrinaire, faithful, flock, lackey, lover |
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