Definition for Hanger-on:

• A dependant.

Synonyms for Hanger-on:

• n.

  •
  • bloodsucker,
  • freeloader,
  • leech,
  • parasite,
  • sponge.
  •adherent (noun)
  • disciple,
  • fan.
  •follower (noun)
  • adherent,
  • attendant,
  • bootlicker,
  • buff,
  • helper,
  • henchman,
  • minion,
  • partisan,
  • satellite,
  • servant,
  • sidekick,
  • stooge,
  • supporter,
  • toady,
  • vassal,
  • votary,
  • Sectary.
  •hanger-on (noun)
  • dependent,
  • flunky,
  • follower,
  • freeloader,
  • lackey,
  • leech,
  • nuisance,
  • parasite,
  • sponger,
  • sycophant,
  • tagalong,
  • truckler.
  •henchman (noun)
  • aide,
  • assistant,
  • subordinate,
  • yes-person.
  •inferior (noun)
  • peon,
  • underling.
  •leech (noun)
  • dependent,
  • nuisance,
  • parasite,
  • sycophant.
  •minion (noun)
  • backscratcher,
  • backslapper,
  • doormat,
  • fawner,
  • flatterer,
  • groupie,
  • puppet,
  • slave.
  •parasite (noun)
  • barnacle,
  • bloodsucker,
  • scrounger,
  • sponge,
  • sucker.
  •person (noun)
  • tagalong.
  •sponge (noun)
  • cadger.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • bloodsucker,
  • freeloader,
  • ward-heeler.
  •
  • parasite.
  •
  • sponge.
  •adherent
  • follower.
  •dependent
  • leech,
  • sponger.
  •parasite
  • sycophant.
  •Other relevant words:
  • acolyte,
  • adherent,
  • aide,
  • aide-de-camp,
  • appendage,
  • apple polisher,
  • assistant,
  • attendant,
  • backscratcher,
  • backslapper,
  • barnacle,
  • bloodsucker,
  • bootlicker,
  • buff,
  • bystander,
  • cadger,
  • courtier,
  • creature,
  • dependant,
  • dependent,
  • disciple,
  • doormat,
  • dummy,
  • fan,
  • fawner,
  • feudatory,
  • fifth wheel,
  • figurehead,
  • flatterer,
  • flunkey,
  • flunky,
  • follower,
  • following,
  • freeloader,
  • gillie,
  • goon,
  • groupie,
  • hatchet man,
  • helper,
  • henchman,
  • hyaena,
  • hyena,
  • inferior,
  • jackal,
  • lackey,
  • leech,
  • liege,
  • lieutenant,
  • lounge lizard,
  • man,
  • minion,
  • myrmidon,
  • nuisance,
  • parasite,
  • partisan,
  • peon,
  • public,
  • puppet,
  • pursuer,
  • retainer,
  • right-hand man,
  • satellite,
  • scrounge,
  • scrounger,
  • serf,
  • servant,
  • shadow,
  • sidekick,
  • snob,
  • spaniel,
  • spectator,
  • spiv,
  • sponge,
  • sponger,
  • stooge,
  • subordinate,
  • successor,
  • supporter,
  • sweet talker,
  • sycophant,
  • tail,
  • thug,
  • toady,
  • trainbearer,
  • truckler,
  • underling,
  • vassal,
  • votary,
  • ward-heeler,
  • wheedler,
  • yeoman,
  • yes-man,
  • Dangler,
  • Heeler,
  • Homager,
  • Sectary,
  • Tagtail,
  • Understrapper,
  • Pursuivant,
  • lickspittle,
  • liege man,
  • time-server,
  • Toad-eater,
  • slave,
  • sucker,
  • ass-kisser,
  • brown-noser,
  • cavaliere servente,
  • yes-person,
  • lap-dog.

Antonyms for Hanger-on:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    benefactor, philanthropist, supporter.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    leader.