Synonyms of matchup

matchup

noun

as in tournament

a competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize

a boxing matchup that promises to be a sportswriter's dream

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tournament
• game
• competition
• event
• match
• championship
• contest
• tourney
• bout
• sport
• meet
• sweepstakes
• semifinal
• battle
• sweep-stake
• skirmish
• race
• scrimmage
• tussle
• athletics
• tug-of-war
• struggle
• play-off
• derby
• outing
• final
• conflict
• runoff
• marathon
• nightcap
• open
• round-robin
• round
• heat
• triathlon
• decathlon
• field day
• pentathlon
• gymkhana
• national(s)
• biathlon
• rubber
• volley
• heptathlon
• ultramarathon
• seesaw
• rally
• sudden death
• dead heat
• classic
• photo finish
• set
• run