ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bandwagoner

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bandwagoner is a noun meaning Someone who supports or participates in something only because it is popular or successful.

Meaning

Someone who supports or participates in something only because it is popular or successful.

Example Sentences

Accepting the accomplishments on this album of diet club music perhaps requires a suspension of distaste for bandwagoners and carpetbaggers.
[…] a lonely figure was pointed out by a one-time machine follower, whose efforts to get aboard the "bandwagon" were pathetic. "Not a man has spoken to him in two hours," announced the would-be bandwagoner feverishly.

Word Forms

Synonyms for bandwagoner

Depending on context, synonyms include bandwagoneer.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wannabe, trendwhore, tailwagger, dittohead, nutrider, asswagon.

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