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SEMIFINALIST Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word semifinalist. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word semifinalist. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SEMIFINALIST

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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.)

competitor
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

finalist
nounn
noun

• a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition

hopeful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or manifesting hope

noun

• an ambitious and aspiring young person

adjective satellite

• likely to turn out well in the future

participant
nounn
noun

• someone who takes part in an activity

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

potential
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• existing in possibility

noun

• the inherent capacity for coming into being

• the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts

adjective satellite

• expected to become or be; in prospect

runner-up
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the competitor who finishes second

Best Hypernyms For SEMIFINALIST

Here is a list of related hypernyms for semifinalist, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
challenger competition competitor contender rival

Alternatives for CANDIDATE

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