contestant [kuhn-tes-tuhnt]
Main Entry:
contestant [kuhn-tes-tuhnt]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: competitor
Synonyms: adversary, antagonist, aspirant, battler, candidate, challenger, combatant, contender, contester, dark horse, disputant, entrant, favorite, hopeful, member, participant, player, rival, scrapper, team member, warrior
Main Entry: aspirant
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person with wish, dream
Synonyms: applicant, candidate, competitor, contestant, hopeful, postulant, striver, wannabe
Main Entry: athlete
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person involved in sports
Synonyms: amateur, animal, challenger, competitor, contender, contestant, games player, gorilla, iron person, jock, jockey, muscle person, player, professional, shoulders, sport, sportsperson, superjock
Main Entry: candidate
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person desiring political office, job
Synonyms: applicant, aspirant, bidder, claimant, competitor, contender, contestant, dark horse, entrant, favorite son, handshaker, hopeful*, job-hunter, nominee, office-seeker, petitioner, possibility, possible choice, pothunter, runner, seeker, solicitant, stumper, successor, suitor, whistle-stopper, write-in
Main Entry: competitor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person willing to enter contest
Synonyms: adversary, antagonist, challenger, competition, contestant, corival, dark horse, emulator, favorite, opponent, opposition, rival
Main Entry: entrant
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person entering competition, starting new activity
Synonyms: aspirant, beginner, candidate, competitor, contestant, convert, entry, incomer, initiate, neophyte, new member, newcomer, novice, participant, petitioner, player, probationer, rival, solicitor, tenderfoot
Antonyms: fan, spectator
Main Entry: entry
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person participating in competition; effort
Synonyms: attempt, candidate, competitor, contestant, entrant, participant, player, submission
Antonyms: fan, spectator
Main Entry: field
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: persons taking part in competition
Synonyms: applicants, candidates, competition, competitors, contestants, entrants, entries, nominees, participants, possibilities, runners
Main Entry: fighter
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person engaged in hostile encounter
Synonyms: GI, aggressor, antagonist, assailant, battler, belligerent, boxer, brawler, bruiser, bully, champion, combatant, competitor, contender, contestant, disputant, duelist, gladiator, heavy*, jouster, mercenary, militant, opponent, person-at-arms, pugilist, punching bag, rival, scrapper, serviceperson, slugger, soldier, tanker, warlord, warrior, wildcat
Antonyms: peacemaker
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