Synonyms for Hanger on:

• n.

  •adherent (noun)
  • backer,
  • card-carrying member,
  • aficionado,
  • advocate,
  • hanger-on,
  • disciple,
  • enthusiast,
  • fan,
  • devotee,
  • believer.
  •barnacle (noun)
  • crustacean,
  • appendage.
  •camp follower (noun)
  • acolyte.
  •fifth wheel (noun)
  • Deadwood,
  • superfluity,
  • third wheel,
  • lagniappe,
  • triviality,
  • spare,
  • spare tire.
  •follower (noun)
  • partisan,
  • participant,
  • imitator,
  • fancier,
  • helper,
  • zealot,
  • client,
  • worshiper,
  • copycat,
  • stooge,
  • promoter,
  • freak,
  • votary,
  • companion,
  • representative,
  • member,
  • admirer,
  • adherent,
  • sidekick,
  • toady,
  • cohort,
  • vassal,
  • attendant,
  • Sectary,
  • patron,
  • supporter,
  • satellite,
  • addict,
  • minion,
  • convert,
  • bootlicker,
  • apostle,
  • proselyte,
  • pupil,
  • buff,
  • servant.
  •hanger-on (noun)
  • follower,
  • truckler,
  • dependent,
  • leech,
  • lackey,
  • nuisance,
  • sponger,
  • flunky,
  • parasite,
  • sycophant,
  • freeloader.
  •henchman (noun)
  • ally,
  • colleague,
  • deputy,
  • assistant,
  • fellow worker,
  • Girl Friday,
  • collaborator,
  • accomplice,
  • friend,
  • Coadjutant,
  • gofer,
  • bodyguard,
  • Man Friday,
  • accessory,
  • adjunct,
  • yes-person,
  • partner,
  • apprentice,
  • subordinate,
  • appointee,
  • abettor,
  • helpmate,
  • help,
  • gal Friday,
  • coadjutor,
  • right-hand person,
  • aide,
  • backup,
  • secretary.
  •inferior (noun)
  • junior,
  • second banana,
  • hireling,
  • auxiliary,
  • underling,
  • peon,
  • subaltern,
  • subject,
  • minor,
  • menial.
  •minion (noun)
  • flatterer,
  • puppet,
  • doormat,
  • slave,
  • backslapper,
  • fawner,
  • groupie,
  • backscratcher,
  • brownnoser.
  •parasite (noun)
  • scrounger,
  • taker,
  • idler,
  • bloodsucker,
  • sponge,
  • barnacle,
  • deadbeat,
  • sucker.
  •sponge (noun)
  • cadger,
  • panhandler,
  • bum.
  •sycophant (noun)
  • groveler,
  • handshaker,
  • adulator,
  • politician.
  •toady (noun)
  • teacher's pet,
  • ass-kisser,
  • kiss-up,
  • Doter,
  • apple polisher.
  •yes-person (noun)
  • apple-polisher.

Antonyms for Hanger on:

• n.

  • adherent
    antagonist.
  • follower
    opponent, leader, owner, adversary, manager, enemy, opposition.
  • henchman
    master, detractor, superior, boss, foe, chief, opposer.
  • parasite
    blessing.