follower vs inferior

inferior vs follower

follower and inferior both are nouns.

follower is not an adjective while inferior is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
follower	Yes	No	No	No
inferior	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, inferior is a hyponym of follower; that is, inferior is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than follower:

follower: a person who accepts the leadership of another
inferior: one of lesser rank or station or quality

Other hyponyms of follower include camp follower, Cartesian, cultist, cultist, adherent, disciple, buff, devotee, fan, lover, adulator, flatterer, flunkey, flunky, stooge, yes-man, Freudian, Hegelian, Jacksonian, janissary, Jeffersonian, Jungian, Keynesian, Lamarckian, leech, parasite, sponge, sponger, Machiavellian, Mendelian, Mohammedan, Muhammadan, Muhammedan, myrmidon, Nestorian, Newtonian, regular, respecter, planet, satellite, sheep, Skinnerian, Stalinist, submitter, hanger-on, tagalong, feudatory, liege, liege subject, liegeman, vassal, Wagnerian.

follower (noun)	inferior (noun)
a person who accepts the leadership of another	a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
someone who travels behind or pursues another	one of lesser rank or station or quality

follower (adjective)	inferior (adjective)
	written or printed below and to one side of another character
	of or characteristic of low rank or importance
	of low or inferior quality
	having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit
	lower than a given reference point
	falling short of some prescribed norm

Difference between follower and inferior

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