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CONTESTING Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word contesting. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word contesting. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CONTESTING

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1challenging
adjectiveadj
2clashing
verb, adjectivev, adj
3struggling
adjectiveadj
4wrangling
verb, nounv, n
5combating
verbv
6competing
verb, adjectivev, adj
7disputing
verbv
8rivaling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
9vying
verbv
10contend
verbv
11compete
verbv
12controvert
verbv
13oppose
verbv
14call into question
verbv
15competition
nounn
16repugn
verbv

Best Hypernyms For CONTESTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for contesting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
competition contention oppose rivalry
Phrases (1)
social event

Alternatives for CHALLENGING

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