Synonyms of competitors

competitors

noun

plural of competitor

as in contestants

one who strives for the same thing as another

the competitors for this prestigious science award come from the best high schools in the country

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contestants
• contenders
• rivals
• challengers
• competitions
• finalists
• corrivals
• entrants
• players
• entries
• archrivals
• opponents
• adversaries
• semifinalists
• antagonists
• also-rans

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• noncompetitors

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of competitors

The White House said Canada’s policies gave foreign competitors an unfair advantage. — Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2026

When more competitors can access similar capabilities, the advantage shifts to the quality of the context, evidence and judgement behind the work. — Danny Philamond, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Related Stories The European Commission conducted a similar investigation of the impacts in the European Union, finding that the deal will not harm competition in TV or film production, as enough global and local competitors will remain. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 22 July 2026

Both of those metrics put the streaming service behind most of its competitors, including Netflix and Disney+. — Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 22 July 2026

Quintanilla argues Arrakis is carving out a distinct niche from each of these competitors. — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 22 July 2026

Aside from Fitness Index, most of the other wellness features debuting on the Galaxy Watch 9 have parallels in competitors' models. — Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 22 July 2026

The European Commission — which serves as the EU's antitrust enforcer — said that even with a Paramount-Warner combo, enough competitors would exist across markets like film production and streaming in its 27-nation bloc. — ABC News, 22 July 2026

The series will see 24 competitors trying to win the $500,000 cash prize. — Peter White, Deadline, 15 July 2026