epigones's Usage Examples:

Confessio Amantis and Usk's Testament of Love, the works of Chaucer's epigones, and Spenser's Faerie Queene.

a sense of carpe diem, in imitation of the Greek poet Anacreon and his epigones.

truthfully and originally interpret that reality, in contrast with "shameless epigones" whom he believed to be just chasing after success by following trends.

Compared to his light-fingered onrush, most of the bop epigones sound deeply conservative.

He seems to forget that Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, and their epigones are also militant atheists, with all the intolerance and totalitarian tendencies.

content than in many lamentations on political themes written by the minor epigones of popular poetry.

As a prose writer, he is ranked among the epigones of sentimentalism.

magnificent and beautiful they were, could only be regarded as the works of epigones [i.

The series went on to inspire a host of local epigones, less talented imitators, in the local press'.

Synonyms:

epigon; emulator; copycat; aper; imitator; ape;