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FOOTBALLERS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word footballers. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word footballers. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FOOTBALLERS

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forwards
adverbadv
adverb

• at or to or toward the front; forward

• in a forward direction

athletes
nounn
noun

• a person trained to compete in sports

ballers
nounn
noun

• A person employed to divide molten metal into separate balls before it is hammered out.

• One who plays basketball; a basketballer.

• One who has swag and lives an extravagant lifestyle.

defenders
nounn
noun

• a person who cares for persons or property

• a fighter who holds out against attack

goalkeepers
nounn
noun

• the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal

• the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring

midfielders
nounn
noun

• A player who operates behind the attackers and in front of the defence.

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

sportsmen
nounn
noun

• someone who engages in sports

strikers
nounn
noun

• a forward on a soccer team

• someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating

• an employee on strike against an employer

• someone who hits

• the part of a mechanical device that strikes something

football player
nounn
noun

• an athlete who plays American football

soccer player
nounn
noun

• an athlete who plays soccer

Best Hypernyms For FOOTBALLERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for footballers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
athlete player competitor participant professional sportsman

Alternatives for FORWARDS

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