Word Meanings - COMPETITOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival. And can not brook competitors in love. Shak. 2. An associate; a confederate. Every hour more competitors Flock to their aid, and still their

Additional info about word: COMPETITOR

1. One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival. And can not brook competitors in love. Shak. 2. An associate; a confederate. Every hour more competitors Flock to their aid, and still their power increaseth. Shak.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of COMPETITOR)

• Antagonist
• Adversary
• opponent
• rival
• competitor
• foe
• enemy
• Disputant
• Litigant
• claimant
• Rival
• cosuitor

Related words: (words related to COMPETITOR)

• RIVALESS
  A female rival. Richardson.
• ANTAGONIST
  A muscle which acts in opposition to another; as a flexor, which bends a part, is the antagonist of an extensor, which extends it. (more info) 1. One who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; an opponent. Antagonist of Heaven's
• LITIGANT
  Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit; as, the parties litigant. Ayliffe.
• ANTAGONISTIC; ANTAGONISTICAL
  Opposing in combat, combating; contending or acting against; as, antagonistic forces. -- An*tag`o*nis"tic*al*ly, adv. They were distinct, adverse, even antagonistic. Milman.
• DISPUTANT
  Disputing; engaged in controversy. Milton.
• COMPETITOR
  1. One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival. And can not brook competitors in love. Shak. 2. An associate; a confederate. Every hour more competitors Flock to their aid, and still their
• RIVALSHIP
  Rivalry. B. Jonson.
• RIVALRY
  The act of rivaling, or the state of being a rival; a competition. "Keen contention and eager rivalries." Jeffrey. Syn. -- Emulation; competition. See Emulation.
• COMPETITORY
  Acting in competition; competing; rival.
• CLAIMANT
  One who claims; one who asserts a right or title; a claimer.
• ADVERSARY
  One who is turned against another or others with a design to oppose or resist them; a member of an opposing or hostile party; an opponent; an antagonist; an enemy; a foe. His ancient knot of dangerous adversaries. Shak. Agree with thine adversary
• ENEMY
  One hostile to another; one who hates, and desires or attempts the injury of, another; a foe; an adversary; as, an enemy of or to a person; an enemy to truth, or to falsehood. To all good he enemy was still. Spenser. I say unto you, Love
• OPPONENT
  Situated in front; opposite; hence, opposing; adverse; antagonistic. Pope. (more info) or place against, to oppose; ob + ponere to place. See
• RIVALITY
  1. Rivalry; competition. 2. Equality, as of right or rank. hak.
• RIVAL
  having the same brook in common, rivals, fr. rivalis belonging to a 1. A person having a common right or privilege with another; a partner. If you do meet Horatio and Marcellus, The rivals of my watch, bid them make haste. Shak. 2. One who is in
• NONARRIVAL
  Failure to arrive.
• CORRIVAL
  A fellow rival; a competitor; a rival; also, a companion. Shak.
• ARCHENEMY
  A principal enemy. Specifically, Satan, the grand adversary of mankind. Milton.
• QUADRIVALVULAR
  Having four valves; quadrivalve.
• RECLAIMANT
  One who reclaims; one who cries out against or contradicts.
• TRIVALVULAR
  Having three valves; three-valved.
• COLLITIGANT
  Disputing or wrangling. -- n.
• TRIVALENCE
  The quality or state of being trivalent.
• QUADRIVALENCE
  The quality or state of being quadrivalent; tetravalence.
• DECLAIMANT
  A declaimer.
• OUTRIVAL
  To surpass in a rivalry.