Synonyms of acolytes

acolytes

noun

plural of acolyte

as in adherents

one who follows the opinions or teachings of another

a highly influential economist whose acolytes can be found at many major universities

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adherents
• followers
• disciples
• apostles
• devotees
• supporters
• missionaries
• votaries
• partizans
• partisans
• pupils
• students
• epigones
• admirers
• soldiers
• scholars
• converts
• advocates
• protégés
• worshipers
• loyalists
• proselytizers
• fans
• liege men
• votarists
• worshippers
• faithfuls
• cultists
• sycophants
• flunkeys
• zealots
• minions
• idolators
• ideologists
• champions
• sectarians
• enthusiasts
• lackeys
• toadies
• henchmen
• ideologues
• myrmidons
• idealogues
• apparatchiks
• flunkies
• satellites
• idolaters
• backers
• stooges
• hangers-on
• apparatchiki
• lickspittles
• camp followers
• yes-men

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• leaders
• traitors
• defectors
• renegades
• turncoats
• apostates
• coryphaei