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unfollow Synonyms

Another word for unfollow

Choosing another word for unfollow depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To stop subscribing to or tracking the posts and updates of a person, organization, or topic on social media.

Usage Example

"She decided to unsubscribe several accounts that cluttered her daily feed with advertisements."

Strong
unsubscribe
unfriend
defriend
Weak
mute
block

• noun (Context 2)

An instance of unsubscribing from or ceasing to follow a user, page, or feed on a social media platform.

Usage Example

"The controversial post resulted in a sudden wave of unfollows for the celebrity's account."

Strong
unsubscription

Opposites of unfollow

The opposite of unfollow shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

follow
subscribe
subscription
friend
See all opposites of unfollow

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unfollow. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 4, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unfollow
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