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COMPETING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word competing. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word competing. (close relations)
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challenging
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• requiring full use of your abilities or resources

• stimulating interest or thought

• disturbingly provocative

clashing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• sharply and harshly discordant

facing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening

• an ornamental coating to a building

• a protective covering that protects the outside of a building

• providing something with a surface of a different material

fighting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

adjective satellite

• engaged in or ready for military or naval operations

matching
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• being two identical

• intentionally matched

struggling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity

battling
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

• an energetic attempt to achieve something

• an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

verb

• battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

contending
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• maintain or assert

• have an argument about something

• to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation

• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

• compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

• be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

contesting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

• a struggle between rivals

verb

• to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation

rivaling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• To oppose or compete with.

• To be equal to, or match, or to surpass another.

• To strive to equal or excel; to emulate.

vying
verbv
verb

• compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

contend
verbv
verb

• maintain or assert

• have an argument about something

• to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation

• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

• compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

• be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

vie
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

Alternatives for CHALLENGING

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