Imitator and Pacesetter
Opposite meaning words
Imitator
Imitator noun - A person who adopts the appearance or behavior of another especially in an obvious way.
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Synonyms for Imitator
Pacesetter is an antonym for imitator.
Pacesetter
Pacesetter noun - One that takes the lead or sets an example.
Usage example: a company that has been a pacesetter in its field for offering health care benefits to employees
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Synonyms for Pacesetter
Imitator is an antonym for pacesetter.
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Pacesetter and Imitator. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/imitator/pacesetter
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