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team player

NOUN
collaborator
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assistant associate co-worker colleague
STRONG
confederate helper partner quisling teammate
WEAK
fellow traveller running dog
Antonyms
STRONGEST
antagonist enemy opponent
NOUN
player
Synonyms
STRONGEST
athlete competitor member opponent participant pro professional rookie
STRONG
amateur champ contestant jock sweat
WEAK
sportsperson superjock
Antonyms
WEAK
conductor director fan spectator

Example Sentences

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He’s a team player, happy to help receptionist P.J.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

"I don't really focus on that," said Smith-Njigba, a team player who also does a surprising amount of blocking for a star wide receiver.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

How can you demonstrate that you’re a team player if your interviewer doesn’t specifically ask you about it?

From MarketWatch • Jan. 23, 2026

Dyche was on the books of Forest as a youth team player in the late 1980s, while Brian Clough was manager, but never made a first-team appearance.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

He was an island unto himself, definitely not a team player.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg