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adherents

NOUN

following

Synonyms

STRONGEST

audience

STRONG

circle clientage clientele cortege coterie dependents entourage fans group groupies hangers-on patronage patrons public retinue rout suite support supporters train

Antonyms

STRONG

opposition

WEAK

disbelievers

NOUN

retainer

Synonyms

STRONG

appliance attendant clique company cortege crew employee entourage fee followers gang minion retinue sancho servant train

NOUN

school

Synonyms

STRONGEST

class group party

STRONG

circle clique denomination devotees disciples faction followers following pupils sect set

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For instance, Pope Francis’ warnings about climate change helped that movement gain adherents.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Indeed, if Kimilsungism were classified as a religion, it would be one of the world’s largest, claiming roughly as many adherents as Judaism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Gen. William “Jerry” Boykin were apparent adherents to these apocalyptic beliefs.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

There is a tendency among even the most committed adherents to the rule of law to respond with “Nothing is gonna change” nihilism to even big legal wins.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

Every nation seems to have its set of forbidden possibilities, which its citizenry and adherents must not at any cost be permitted to think seriously about.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

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