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Contest — synonyms, definition

1. contest (Noun)

53 synonyms
action affair affray altercation amusement argument battle bickering bout brush challenge clash collision combat competition conflict confrontation confusion contention controversy • • •
2 definitions

contest (Noun) — An occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants.

contest (Noun) — A struggle between rivals.

5 types of
competition contention rivality rivalry social event
23 types
athletic competition athletic contest athletics battle of wits bidding contest bout championship chicken cliffhanger dogfight field trial game match playoff popularity contest race series spelldown spelling bee spelling contest • • •

2. contest (Verb)

49 synonyms
altercate answer appeal argue argue against ask for assail assert battle bicker brawl challenge combat compete conflict confront contend contradict controvert counter • • •
1 definition

contest (Verb) — To make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation. ex. "They contested the outcome of the race"

1 type of
oppose
3 types
challenge dispute gainsay
2 see also
contested uncontested