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epigonous

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Epigonous (adj) means copying the style or example set by someone or something earlier.

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Copying the style or example set by someone or something earlier.
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Etymology

Formed from epigone (“imitator, follower, disciple”) and -ous.

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What is the meaning of epigonous?
"epigonous" (adj) means copying the style or example set by someone or something earlier.
What is another word for epigonous?
Other words for "epigonous" include imitative.
What is the opposite of epigonous?
The opposite of "epigonous" is innovative.

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