victor

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of VICTOR

one that defeats an enemy or opponent <the computer is usually the victor in a chess match against a human opponent>

Synonyms beater, conqueror, master, subduer, trimmer, vanquisher, whipper, winner

Related Words champ, champion, finalist, placer; dominator, overdog, ruler, subjugator, top dog

Near Antonyms punching bag, pushover, quitter; failure, flop, washout; underdog

Antonyms loser

the person who comes in first in a competition <the victor in the science fair had constructed a functioning telescope>

Synonyms champ, titleholder, titlist, victor, winner

Related Words cochampion, cowinner; placer; finalist, quarterfinalist, semifinalist; medalist (or medallist), prizewinner; megastar, star, superstar; world-beater

Near Antonyms loser

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