What is another word for one of the herd?

Pronunciation: [wˈɒn ɒvðə hˈɜːd] (IPA)

Synonyms for the phrase "one of the herd" include conformist, follower, sheeple, and lemming. These terms carry a negative connotation, implying a lack of independent thought and blindly following the crowd. Other synonyms may include groupie, copycat, and imitator. These words describe those who choose to blend in rather than stand out, often at the expense of originality and personal values. However, it is important to note that being part of a group can also be positive, such as being part of a community with shared values and beliefs. Ultimately, the use of these synonyms depends on context and intention.

What are the hypernyms for One of the herd?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with One of the herd

  • Geological time is not money. A pity too; for it would have abolished poverty from the earth. Let us adopt geological time, then time being money, — there will be no more poverty. We are all missionaries (propagandists of our views). Each of us disapproves of the other missionaries; in fact detests them, as a rule. I am one of the herd myself. It is noticeable that the professional always uses the one license: "Go ye into all the world," and ignores the Golden Rule which would restrain him from entering China and one or two other countries where he is not wanted and is not welcome.
    Mark Twain

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