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CONTESTANT Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word contestant. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word contestant. (close relations)
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competitor
nounn
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

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.)

challenger
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

participant
nounn
noun

• someone who takes part in an activity

• a person who participates in or is skilled at some game

player
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who participates in or is skilled at some game

• someone who plays a music as a profession

• a theatrical performer

• a person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously

• someone who takes part in an activity

rival
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• as a rival in a competition

noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

verb

• be equal to in quality or ability

• be the rival of, be in competition with

dissenter
nounn
noun

• a person who dissents from some established policy

dissident
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who dissents from some established policy

adjective satellite

• characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards

• disagreeing, especially with a majority

objector
nounn
noun

• a person who dissents from some established policy

protester
nounn
noun

• a person who dissents from some established policy

• someone who participates in a public display of group feeling

Best Hypernyms For CONTESTANT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for contestant, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for COMPETITOR

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