epigones Synonyms

epigones Meaning

epigones

an inferior imitator, follower, disciple

FAQs About the word epigones

an inferior imitator, follower, disciple

followers,adherents, disciples, devotees, missionaries, partizans, scholars,apostles, partisans, supporters

leaders, turncoats, apostates,traitors, defectors, renegades, coryphaei,

The epigones, descendants of the heroes of the Trojan War, carried on their fathers' legacy with varying degrees of success.

After the death of Alexander the Great, his epigones struggled to maintain the unity of his vast empire.

The epigones of Romanticism sought to revive the ideals and aesthetics of the original movement.

The epigones of Impressionism often lacked the technical mastery and originality of their predecessors.