Follower
Follower noun - One who follows the opinions or teachings of another.
Protagonist and follower are semantically related in supporter topic. In some cases you can use "Protagonist" instead a noun "Follower".
Protagonist
Protagonist noun - A person who actively supports or favors a cause.
Usage example: Milton Friedman is usually cited as the leading American protagonist of monetarism
Follower and protagonist are semantically related in supporter topic. Sometimes you can use "Follower" instead a noun "Protagonist".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- friend and follower
- friend and protagonist
- admirer and follower
- admirer and protagonist
- champion and follower
- champion and protagonist
- devotee and follower
- devotee and protagonist
- companion and follower
- companion and protagonist
- adherent and follower
- adherent and protagonist
- backer and follower
- backer and protagonist
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- In Skies Unbroken there's an entire religion venerating Lady Luck, of which the protagonist is a follower.
Source: Good Luck Charm -
The protagonist Thistle the gnome is a devout follower of his instead of the more traditional gnomish god for precisely this reason and this devotion allows Thistle to become one of Grumble's paladins.
Source: Odd Job Gods -
The protagonist Thistle the gnome is a devout follower and, later, paladin of Grumble who spent a good deal of his past as a minion or henchman to some ne'er do well or another.
Source: Evil Minions
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