WALKOVERS Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

walkovers

noun

plural of walkover

as in blowouts

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Noun

The attendances, the late drama, not too many blowouts … plenty.

— Phil Hay, New York Times, 4 July 2026
Big, bouncy blowouts and soft, glamorous curls are usually reserved for sitting in a professional hairstylist’s chair.

— Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 July 2026

Definition of blowouts

Noun

The music is a source of pleasure even as Torres and Solano stay vigilant to avoid city encampment sweeps.

— Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026
Elizabeth Williams lost her $12,000 small claims lawsuit against Sacramento after Judge Stephen Lau ruled that six or seven days’ notice for encampment sweeps gave the city license to destroy her personal property.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026

Definition of sweeps

Noun

Earthquakes' sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches.

— CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026
Costa Rican authorities have issued a nationwide green alert, warning that an intensifying rainy season and a developing Pacific low-pressure system threaten to trigger even more catastrophic landslides.

— Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026

Definition of landslides

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On the west coast, Gros and Petit Piton (Saint Lucia’s iconic volcanoes) rise from beneath the gin-clear sea to shelter the curvaceous coves at Anse Chastanet and Jalousie Beach, which inspire From Here To Eternity-style romps on the shore.

— Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
Spring break isn’t just for partying college kids and family theme-park romps.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026

Definition of romps

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Thirteen consecutive July victories have lifted the plucky Boston Red Sox into playoff position two weeks before the trade deadline.

— Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 20 July 2026
Seaver, who died in 2020, left most of his personal mementos to the Hall of Fame, including balls and jerseys from his most famous victories, knee pads that protected him from raspberries in his famous drop-and-drive delivery.

— Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026

Definition of victories

Noun

Joey Ortiz homered and singled for the Brewers, who had lost their last three games before the All-Star break, but still set a franchise record with 59 wins before the break.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026
The Wave’s record stands at 10 wins, five losses and two draws.

— The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026

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