variants
or rivalling
as in competitive
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
variants
or rivalling
as in competing
to engage in a contest
two longtime friends who have rivaled for the same things at every stage of their lives
Synonyms & Similar Words
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rivaling
Adjective
-
With the competitive season now over, all eyes in the League of Legends world turn to the release of new champion Ambessa, who is scheduled to release in the coming days.Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
-
His career has been marked by not only victories but also severe injuries, notably a serious crash in 2007 that left him fighting to return to competitive racing.Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff will hold a competing political event in Tucson on the same day.Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 12 Sep. 2024
-
Confusion reigned last week when the State Department, Governor Kathy Hochul, and the Chinese consulate general made competing claims about the status of China’s top diplomat in New York.Jimmy Quinn, National Review, 10 Sep. 2024
Adjective
-
And then really oddly, Alex walked around the bar and sat across the bar over there (on the opposite side).Natalie Morales, CBS News, 26 Oct. 2024
-
The Saturday read: Americans are divided on whether American culture and way of life since the 1950s has changed for the better, with Republicans and Democrats holding opposite views.David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near rivaling
Cite this Entry
“Rivaling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rivaling. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share