Acolyte
Acolyte noun - One who follows the opinions or teachings of another.
Usage example: a highly influential economist whose acolytes can be found at many major universities
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Epigone
Epigone noun - One who follows the opinions or teachings of another.
Usage example: few of director Alfred Hitchcock's many epigones possess much of the master's wit or style
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Epigone and Acolyte. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acolyte/epigone
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