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APPLICANT Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word applicant. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word applicant. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for APPLICANT

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aspirant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an ambitious and aspiring young person

adjective satellite

• desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

candidate
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a politician who is running for public office

• someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)

competitor
nounn
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

contender
nounn
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

entrant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise

• any new participant in some activity

• someone who enters

• one who enters a competition

hopeful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or manifesting hope

noun

• an ambitious and aspiring young person

adjective satellite

• likely to turn out well in the future

interviewee
nounn
noun

• a person who is interviewed

petitioner
nounn
noun

• one praying humbly for something

• someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right

postulant
nounn
noun

• one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order

suitor
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a man who courts a woman

applier
nounn
noun

• a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission

• a device for applying a substance

Best Hypernyms For APPLICANT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for applicant, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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individual person aspirant candidate hopeful mortal somebody someone soul

Alternatives for ASPIRANT

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