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Synonyms for contender
con·tender
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Princeton's WordNet
rival, challenger, competitor, competition, contendernoun
the contestant you hope to defeat
"he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
Synonyms:
rival, competition, competitor, contention, rivalry, challenger, contest
Editors Contribution
godsidernoun
everyone needs to become a godsider. from ps 56:9b and romans 8:31b
becoming a godsider is being victorious in christ against all wiles of the enemy/satan.
Submitted by angatmasa22 on August 30, 2023
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List of paraphrases for "contender":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1311 | favorite | |
#2078 | competition | |
#3485 | candidate | |
#3575 | contest | |
#11080 | rival | |
#12862 | competitor | |
#15577 | challenger | |
#17032 | contention | |
#23458 | rivalry | |
#25149 | contender |
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Jim’s positive influence was enormous and will be felt for generations to come, he was widely respected across the world and his genuine nature helped advance our sport in so many ways. Today, we are a medal contender every time we put a team on the ice for international competition, and he played a major role in helping us get to that point. Our heartfelt condolences go out to his entire family. It’s a sad day for all of us.
The real advantage that Tampa has over most teams or all teams is Vasilevskiy, they’ve got the anchor there. They know what they’re getting every game, and as long as he’s what he is today — which should be for quite a long time — they’re going to be a contender.
We need Paul in two spots at once. You know, there haven't been a lot of people that have gone on from speaker to the White House, so I'd hate to lose him as a potential contender down the road for the White House. But he is such a man of such talent and such integrity and character that he's a real resource for the country.
Any company that has a 50 percent share of the mobile payments market seems like a worthy contender regardless of any development of a sharing economy.
Looking ahead to 2020, one of the reasons why I'm taking you seriously as a [2020 presidential] contender is because of your presence on cable news.
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