Synonyms of disciples

disciples

noun

plural of disciple

as in adherents

one who follows the opinions or teachings of another

a circle of dedicated disciples who conscientiously wrote down everything the prophet said

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of disciples

Chapter 2 depicts an event called the Pentecost, when disciples of Jesus were gathered together. —Dara Delgado, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024