follower
English Thesaurus
1. a person who accepts the leadership of another (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | camp follower, |
| definition | : | a follower who is not a member of an ingroup (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | cartesian, |
| definition | : | a follower of Cartesian thought (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | cultist, |
| definition | : | a member of a religious cult (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | cultist, |
| definition | : | a member of an unorthodox cult who generally lives outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | adherent, disciple, |
| definition | : | someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | freudian, |
| definition | : | a person who follows the basic theories or practices of Sigmund Freud (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | hegelian, |
| definition | : | a follower of the thought of Hegel (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | inferior, |
| definition | : | one of lesser rank or station or quality (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | jacksonian, |
| definition | : | a follower of Andrew Jackson or his ideas (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | janissary, |
| definition | : | a loyal supporter (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | jeffersonian, |
| definition | : | a follower of Thomas Jefferson or his ideas and principles (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | jungian, |
| definition | : | a follower or advocate of Carl Jung's theories (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | keynesian, |
| definition | : | a follower of the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | lamarckian, |
| definition | : | a believer in Lamarckism (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | leech, parasite, sponge, sponger, |
| definition | : | a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | machiavellian, |
| definition | : | a follower of Machiavelli's principles (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | mendelian, |
| definition | : | a follower of Mendelism (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | myrmidon, |
| definition | : | a follower who carries out orders without question (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | nestorian, |
| definition | : | a follower of Nestorius (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | newtonian, |
| definition | : | a follower of Isaac Newton (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | regular, |
| definition | : | a dependable follower (especially in party politics) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | respecter, |
| definition | : | a person who respects someone or something; usually used in the negative (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | planet, satellite, |
| definition | : | a person who follows or serves another (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sheep, |
| definition | : | a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | skinnerian, |
| definition | : | a follower of the theories or methods of B. F. Skinner (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | stalinist, |
| definition | : | a follower of Stalin and Stalinism (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | submitter, |
| definition | : | someone who yields to the will of another person or force (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | hanger-on, tagalong, |
| definition | : | someone who persistently (and annoyingly) follows along (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | wagnerian, |
| definition | : | a follower of the theories or an admirer of the music of Richard Wagner (noun.person) |
2. someone who travels behind or pursues another (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | chaser, pursuer, |
| definition | : | a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | shadow, |
| definition | : | an inseparable companion (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | shadow, shadower, tail, |
| definition | : | a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements (noun.person) |
3. a person who accepts the leadership of another (noun.person)
| antonym | : | leader, |
| definition | : | a person who rules or guides or inspires others (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | follow, |
| definition | : | accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of (verb.social) |
4. someone who travels behind or pursues another (noun.person)
| derivation | : | follow, |
| definition | : | to travel behind, go after, come after (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | follow, pursue, |
| definition | : | follow in or as if in pursuit (verb.motion) |
5. a person who accepts the leadership of another (noun.person)
| antonym | : | leader, |
| definition | : | a person who rules or guides or inspires others (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | follow, |
| definition | : | accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of (verb.social) |
6. someone who travels behind or pursues another (noun.person)
| derivation | : | follow, |
| definition | : | to travel behind, go after, come after (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | follow, pursue, |
| definition | : | follow in or as if in pursuit (verb.motion) |
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