Opponent
Opponent noun - One that takes a position opposite another in a competition or conflict.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- equal and opponent
- equal and rivalling
- match and opponent
- match and rivalling
- equivalent and opponent
- equivalent and rivalling
- parallel and opponent
- parallel and rivalling
- competitor and opponent
- competitor and rivalling
- contestant and opponent
- contestant and rivalling
- opposed and opponent
- opposed and rivalling
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Rivalling and Opponent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/opponent/rivalling
Opponent & Rivalling. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/opponent/rivalling>.
Rivalling or Opponent. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/opponent/rivalling.
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