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NOMINEE Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word nominee. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word nominee. (close relations)
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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.)

applicant
nounn
noun

• a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission

aspirant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an ambitious and aspiring young person

adjective satellite

• desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

contender
nounn
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

hopeful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or manifesting hope

noun

• an ambitious and aspiring young person

adjective satellite

• likely to turn out well in the future

prospect
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the possibility of future success

• belief about (or mental picture of) the future

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

• the visual percept of a region

• a prediction of the course of a disease

verb

• search for something desirable

• explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals

campaigner
nounn
noun

• a politician who is running for public office

Best Hypernyms For NOMINEE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for nominee, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
applicant aspirant candidate competition contender contestant entrant hopeful pol politician politico runner-up seeker suitor
Phrases (1)
political leader

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