Applicant and Noncandidate
Opposite meaning words
Applicant
Applicant noun - One who seeks an office, honor, position, or award.
Usage example: have numerous applicants for the job
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Synonyms for Applicant
Noncandidate is an antonym for applicant.
Noncandidate
Noncandidate noun - Someone who has announced they are not a candidate; especially a politician who has announced that he or she is not a candidate for some political office.
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Synonyms for Noncandidate
Applicant is an antonym for noncandidate.
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Noncandidate and Applicant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/applicant/noncandidate
Applicant & Noncandidate. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/applicant/noncandidate>.
Noncandidate or Applicant. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/applicant/noncandidate.
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