wannabee
The word “wannabee” has 3 syllables: wan-na-bee
It's pronounced as /ˈwɒnəˌbiː/
What is synonym and antonym for wannabee?
In the thesaurus, “wannabee” has 13 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for wannabee along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for wannabee
- ape
- aper
- copycat
- copyist
- echo
- emulator
- follower
- imitator
- impersonator
- impressionist
- mimic
- parrot
- rubber stamp
Meanings of wannabee
- noun
- Someone who wishes to be or do something, but lacks the qualifications or talent; an overeager amateur; an aspirant.
- Someone who wishes to be part of, or to assimilate to, a majority group of which they are not a member.
Example Sentences
- The new employee seemed like a wannabee trying too hard to impress the boss.
- She's just a wannabee artist who hasn't found her own style yet.
- The band was filled with wannabee rock stars dreaming of fame.
- He's a wannabee politician who hasn't won any significant elections.
- The fashion industry is tough, and it's hard to tell a genuine designer from a wannabee.
On this page you'll find 13 synonyms or another words to wannabee, such as: ape, aper, copycat, copyist, echo, emulator, follower.
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