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CONTESTANTS Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word contestants. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word contestants. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CONTESTANTS

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adversaries
nounn
noun

• someone who offers opposition

candidates
nounn
noun

• a politician who is running for public office

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

challengers
nounn
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

competitors
nounn
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

contenders
nounn
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

entrants
nounn
noun

• a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise

• any new participant in some activity

• someone who enters

• one who enters a competition

participants
nounn
noun

• someone who takes part in an activity

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

players
nounn
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

rivals
nounn
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

runners
nounn
noun

• someone who imports or exports without paying duties

• someone who travels on foot by running

• a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents

• a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)

• a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

• a trained athlete who competes in foot races

• (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play

• a long narrow carpet

• device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along

• fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil

competitor
nounn
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

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 CONTESTANTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for contestants, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
individual mortal person somebody someone soul competitors contenders entrants participants players

Alternatives for ADVERSARIES

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