ENCOUNTER Synonyms
There are 20 synonyms of the word
encounter.
(exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word encounter. (close relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word encounter. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ENCOUNTER
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | verbv | ||||
| 2 | brush | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | clash | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | confrontation | nounn | ||||
| 5 | skirmish | nounn | ||||
| 6 | run into | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 7 | bump | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 8 | chance | nounn | ||||
| 9 | face-off | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 10 | find | verbv | ||||
| 11 | happen | verbv | ||||
| 12 | meeting | nounn | ||||
| 13 | play | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 14 | receive | verbv | ||||
| 15 | see | verbv | ||||
| 16 | showdown | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | come across | verbv | ||||
| 18 | coming upon | verbv | ||||
| 19 | run across | verbv | ||||
| 20 | take on | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For ENCOUNTER
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
encounter, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
be
combat
connection
connexion
convergence
disagreement
experience
fight
fighting
have
joining
scrap
