Competition Synonyms and Antonyms

kŏmpĭ-tĭshən
The act of competing
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. rivalry
  2. contest
  3. contention
  4. conflict
  5. emulation
  6. striving
  7. strife
  8. struggle
  9. vying
  10. controversy
  11. coping with
  12. opposition
  13. pairing off
  14. meeting
  15. engagement
  16. candidacy
  17. racing
  18. trial
  19. contest for advantage
  20. pitting of strength
  21. pitting of wits
  22. combat
  23. fight
  24. attempt to outsell
  25. rivalry for patronage
  26. attempt at betterment
  27. clash
  28. counteraction
  29. antagonism
  30. wrestling
  31. tug of war
  32. one-upmanship
  33. rat-race
  34. meet
  35. lifemanship
Antonyms:
  1. cooperation
  2. partnership
  3. alliance
An instance of competition
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. contest
  2. game
  3. race
  4. sport
  5. conflict
  6. match
  7. tournament
  8. debate
  9. rivalry
  10. strife
  11. struggle
  12. battle
  13. meet
  14. matchup
  15. fight
  16. corrivalry
  17. bout
  18. boxing match
  19. game-of-skill
  20. contention
  21. trial
  22. athletic event
  23. championship
  24. emulation
  25. striving
  26. tilt
  27. joust
  28. encounter
  29. tug of war
  30. opposition
  31. rumpus
  32. tangle
  33. war
  34. warfare
Competitor or competitors
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. contestant
  2. competitor
  3. rival
  4. opponent
  5. contender
  6. rival(s)
  7. opposition
  8. corrival
  9. challenger
  10. the field

Words Related to Competition

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. competion
  2. competition-x94
  3. pro-am
  4. competition-s
  5. competiton
  6. competions
  7. compeition
  8. competitions
  9. slopestyle

Competition Sentence Examples

  • The competition of France ceased for a time to be an important factor.

  • It's not a competition, he said simply.

  • By the way, your competition met his maker.

  • Competition, in the Darwinian sense, is characteristic not only of modern industrial states, but of all living organisms; and in the narrower sense of the " higgling of the market " is found on the Stock Exchange, in the markets of old towns, in medieval fairs and Oriental bazaars.

  • The six ladies-in-waiting of the Dean for Sheriff brigade cupped their hands and booed the competition, to the delight of the crowd.

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