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Synonyms & Antonyms of epigone
one who follows the opinions or teachings of another
- few of director Alfred Hitchcock's many epigones possess quite the same wit or style as the master
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Words Related to epigone
- ideologist,
- ideologue
- (also idealogue),
- sectarian
- admirer,
- cultist,
- devotee,
- enthusiast,
- fan,
- idolater
- (or idolator),
- worshipper
- (or worshiper),
- zealot
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The first known use of epigone was in 1865
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