Antonyms for champion
ˈtʃæm pi əncham·pi·on

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1. championnoun

   Antonyms:
   renegade, deserter, poltroon, miscreant, traitor, coward, adversary, opponent

   Synonyms:
   hero, warrior, combatant, vindicator, challenger, defender, protector

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1. champion, champ, title-holdernoun

   someone who has won first place in a competition

   Antonyms:
   worst

   Synonyms:
   virtuoso, star, hotshot, supporter, admirer, superstar, whiz, mavin, friend, hero, ace, sensation, title-holder, booster, maven, wiz, genius, paladin, adept, wizard, fighter, champ, protagonist, whizz

2. champion, fighter, hero, paladinnoun

   someone who fights for a cause

   Antonyms:
   worst

   Synonyms:
   belligerent, scrapper, zep, whiz, battler, maven, attack aircraft, protagonist, ace, paladin, whizz, friend, fighter aircraft, torpedo, booster, sub, hotshot, wiz, grinder, mavin, sensation, genius, star, submarine sandwich, title-holder, hero, submarine, virtuoso, fighter, wizard, supporter, combatant, bomber, hoagy, adept, wedge, superstar, champ, hero sandwich, admirer, hoagie, poor boy

3. supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, friendnoun

   a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

   "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"

   Antonyms:
   worst

   Synonyms:
   booster shot, promoter, wiz, whiz, acquaintance, plugger, recall dose, booster station, takeoff booster, maven, adorer, protagonist, booster unit, paladin, athletic supporter, jock, whizz, friend, ally, takeoff rocket, booster, shoplifter, relay link, assistant, hotshot, hero, sensation, lifter, mavin, suspensor, ace, genius, star, relay transmitter, title-holder, agonist, help, virtuoso, fighter, wizard, helper, supporter, booster dose, jockstrap, adept, relay station, superstar, champ, booster rocket, admirer, booster amplifier, garter, sponsor, patron

4. ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wizadjective

   someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

   Antonyms:
   worst

   Synonyms:
   esthesis, wiz, whiz, brain, one, sense, asterisk, maven, protagonist, ace, paladin, angiotensin-converting enzyme, unity, whizz, friend, headliner, thaumaturgist, principal, sensory faculty, necromancer, thaumaturge, booster, lead, sense experience, hotshot, brilliance, hero, star topology, wizardry, mavin, brainiac, single, sensation, genius, star, title-holder, angiotensin converting enzyme, sense datum, flair, virtuoso, fighter, wizard, magician, supporter, sorcerer, aesthesis, sense impression, adept, sentience, superstar, champ, mastermind, admirer, sentiency

5. champion, prizewinningverb

   holding first place in a contest

   "a champion show dog"; "a prizewinning wine"

   Antonyms:
   worst

   Synonyms:
   prizewinning

6. champion, defendverb

   protect or fight for as a champion

   Antonyms:
   worst

   Synonyms:
   represent, oppose, maintain, defend, fight, fight back, support, guard, fend for, hold, fight down

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1. championnoun

   Synonyms:
   defender, vindicator, protector, paladin, winner, hero, conqueror

2. championverb

   Synonyms:
   defend, maintain, advocate, vindicate

How to use champion in a sentence?

1. Plato, The Republic:

   The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness...This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.

2. Miesha Tate:

   Holly Holm went out like a champion. I have so much respect for this woman.

3. Torsten Hinrichs:

   Acquisitions are indispensable to create a European champion.

4. The WSL:

   Instagram Sunny has always been a great champion of surfing, both in and out of the water.

5. Ewan McGregor:

   They try and find someone local, it's very grass roots, it's usually quite small but hugely effective projects that they help fund and try and champion.

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