Synonyms of trendsetter

trendsetter

noun

ˈtren(d)-ˌse-tər 

as in leader

one that takes the lead or sets an example

a closely watched trendsetter in women's fashions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• leader
• pioneer
• pacesetter
• bellwether
• pacemaker
• pacer
• innovator
• forerunner
• harbinger
• precursor
• groundbreaker
• herald
• foregoer

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• follower
• imitator
• Johnny-come-lately
• me-tooer

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of trendsetter

The series chronicles the lives of influential trendsetters in Atlanta who have turned social media success into multimillion-dollar brands, showcasing their journeys in beauty, fashion, and music. —Shelby Stewart, Essence, 10 Oct. 2024

There are no legacy admissions or stuffy dress codes; the goal is to attract New York’s top trendsetters among young creatives in media, fashion and the arts, said Jeffrey Felshaw, the Park Terrace Hotel's General Manager. —Paula Conway, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024

Pumas provides soccer cleats to champions, basketball shoes to legends and innovative styles to trendsetters. —Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2024

Here are six trendsetters paving the way for more to come. —Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024