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epigones

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for epigones.

Editorial note

Just consider this part of Jobs's most poisonous legacy: his epigones.

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Quick take

An undistinguished or inferior imitator of a well known artist or their style.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of epigones gathered in one view.

noun

An undistinguished or inferior imitator of a well known artist or their style.

noun

A follower or disciple.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for epigones.

noun

An undistinguished or inferior imitator of a well known artist or their style.

noun

A follower or disciple.

Example sentences

1

Just consider this part of Jobs's most poisonous legacy: his epigones.

2

Like most gurus, the man doesn't need an entourage of epigones.

3

I would mention that the rate of growth under post-war social democratic Keynesianism was higher than under Thatcherism and her epigones.

4

>India is run by gerontocrats and epigones: grey hairs and groomed heirs.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use epigones in a sentence?

Just consider this part of Jobs's most poisonous legacy: his epigones.

What does epigones mean?

An undistinguished or inferior imitator of a well known artist or their style.

What part of speech is epigones?

epigones is commonly used as noun.