Main contender
Prime candidate and main contender are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prime candidate" instead a noun phrase "Main contender".
Prime candidate
Main contender and prime candidate are semantically related. You can use "Main contender" instead a noun phrase "Prime candidate".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hero and main contender
- hero and prime candidate
- boss and main contender
- boss and prime candidate
- tycoon and main contender
- tycoon and prime candidate
- linchpin and main contender
- linchpin and prime candidate
- hotshot and main contender
- hotshot and prime candidate
- big enchilada and main contender
- big enchilada and prime candidate
- big shot and main contender
- big shot and prime candidate
Cite this Source
Prime candidate and Main contender. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/main_contender/prime_candidate
Main contender & Prime candidate. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/main_contender/prime_candidate>.
Prime candidate or Main contender. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/main_contender/prime_candidate.
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