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  1. 1. : a person who wants or aspires to be someone or something else or who tries to look or act like someone else. 2. : something (such as a company, city, or product) intended to rival another of its kind that has been successful. especially : one for which hopes have failed or are likely to fail.

  2. a person who wants to be like someone else, esp. someone famous, or who wants to be thought of as famous: She’s a pop singer wannabe. (Definition of wannabe from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  3. a person who is trying to become famous, usually unsuccessfully: The bar is frequented by wannabe actresses and movie directors. Synonyms. aspirant formal. hopeful. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Wanting things. ache for something. acquisitive.

  4. Wannabe definition: one who aspires, often vainly, to emulate another's success or attain eminence in some area.. See examples of WANNABE used in a sentence.

  5. countable noun [usually noun NOUN, NOUN noun] If you call someone a wannabe, you are saying in an unkind way that they are trying very hard to be like another person or group of people. [informal, disapproval] ...a feeble James Dean wannabe.

  6. a person who behaves, dresses, etc. like somebody famous because they want to be like them. Definition of wannabe noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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  8. Synonyms for WANNABES: followers, imitators, parrots, echos, copycats, echoes, rubber stamps, copyists, apers, impressionists.

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