Synonyms of victor

victor

noun

ˈvik-tər 

1

as in winner

one that defeats an enemy or opponent

the computer is usually the victor in a chess match against a human opponent

Synonyms & Similar Words

• winner
• conqueror
• vanquisher
• champion
• master
• subduer
• beater
• whipper
• champ
• trimmer
• placer
• ruler
• dominator
• finalist
• subjugator
• top dog
• overdog

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loser
• failure
• flop
• washout
• punching bag
• pushover
• quitter
• underdog

2

as in champion

the person who comes in first in a competition

the victor in the science fair had constructed a functioning telescope

Synonyms & Similar Words

• champion
• champ
• winner
• titleholder
• titlist
• medalist
• placer
• superstar
• finalist
• cowinner
• semifinalist
• cochampion
• prizewinner
• world-beater
• star
• quarterfinalist
• megastar

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loser

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of victor

To him, the clearest victor in 2026 has been Toyota, a company with a hybrid-heavy lineup and a long history of making them. — Willa Rubin, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026

These two faced each other 13 times during the regular season, and the Braves were the clear victor, beating the Phillies nine times. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026

The nonpartisan skepticism extends to the question of who benefited most from the overhaul, with 79% of Democrats, 74% of independents and 57% of Republicans tabbing insurers rather than consumers as the victors. — Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026

For the 50th games, twice the amount of tributes were selected from each district to participate in the bloodbath that yields only one victor. — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026