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followera person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfɑːloʊər/

Example Sentences

  • My cat thinks it's an influencer because it has more followers than my little brother.
  • He became a follower of the new fitness trend and now does 100 push-ups every morning.
  • The cult leader's followers believed he could turn water into energy drinks.

follower

NOUN

[/ˈfɑːloʊər/]

a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas

A person who follows or imitates the actions of another.
💡 Concept

A person who follows or imitates the actions of another.

Every follower trusted the leader's direction. (Follow + Person = Follower.)
🧠 Mnemonic

Every follower trusted the leader's direction. (Follow + Person = Follower.)

Every follower trusted the leader and became a loyal supporter.
🎵 Rhyme

Every follower trusted the leader and became a loyal supporter.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈfɑːloʊər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfɒləʊə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootfollow
Suffix--er

🎵Rhyme

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🔗Collocations

loyal follower
social media follower
gain followers
devout follower
blind follower
follower count

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks it's an influencer because it has more followers than my little brother.

He became a follower of the new fitness trend and now does 100 push-ups every morning.

😄 Fun example

The cult leader's followers believed he could turn water into energy drinks.

😄 Fun example

She lost many followers after posting a photo of her breakfast for the 365th day in a row.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

supporteradmirerdevoteedisciplefan

Antonyms

leaderopponentcritic

Related

followfollowinginfluencesubscribefan

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