TITLEHOLDER Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

titleholder

noun

ˈtī-tᵊl-ˌhōl-dər

Definition of titleholder next

as in champion

the person who comes in first in a competition became the youngest titleholder in the sport's history

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

loser

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of titleholder Building a solid clientele across Asia and a handful of placements at high profile events such as the Festival de Cannes or on Miss Universe titleholders saw the brand grow to a team of 70. —

Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 29 Jan. 2026 In the Paramount+ streaming fight card’s co-main event, ex-bantamweight titleholder Sean O’Malley faces Song Yadong at 135 pounds. —

Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026 The titleholders recently visited JFRD for an immersive, hands-on experience that highlighted the demanding and often unseen work of the department’s first responders. —

Doris Alvarez Cea, Florida Times-Union, 8 Jan. 2026 The Brazilian pageant organization also confirmed the news on social media, sharing a photo of the former titleholder on Monday, and honoring her legacy in the caption. —

Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for titleholder

Recent Examples of Synonyms for titleholder

Noun

Among those with in five shots of the lead are former Masters champion Patrick Reed, despite having to settle for a 72, and Patrick Cantlay, who opened the Masters with a 77 and became the first player in seven years to play bogey-free two straight days with rounds of 67-66.

— Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026
The difference between feeling comfortable and being comfortable on the scoreboard is often what defines the mindset of a Masters champion.

— Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2026