Disciple
Disciple noun - One who follows the opinions or teachings of another.
Usage example: a circle of dedicated disciples who conscientiously wrote down everything the prophet said
Epigone and disciple are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Epigone" instead a noun "Disciple".
Nearby Word: discipular
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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