Contender
Contender noun - One who seeks an office, honor, position, or award.
Rivaling and contender are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Rivaling" with "Contender", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Words: contended, contending
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rival and contender
- rival and rivaling
- competitor and contender
- competitor and rivaling
- contestant and contender
- contestant and rivaling
- bandit and contender
- bandit and rivaling
- antagonist and contender
- antagonist and rivaling
- competition and contender
- competition and rivaling
- combatant and contender
- combatant and rivaling
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Rivaling and Contender. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contender/rivaling
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