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DARK HORSE Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase dark horse. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase dark horse. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DARK HORSE

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outsider
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group

• a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win

surprise
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you

• a sudden unexpected event

• the act of surprising someone

verb

• cause to be surprised

• come upon or take unawares

• attack by storm; attack suddenly

underdog
nounn
noun

• one at a disadvantage and expected to lose

Best Hypernyms For DARK HORSE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dark horse, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
bangtail campaigner candidate nominee racehorse
Phrases (1)
race horse

Alternatives for OUTSIDER

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