Word Type

Noun

The word "competition" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

cooperation cooperation

Causes Desire

reach advantage run after ball run marathon score homer

Derived Terms

anticompetition co-opetition competition caution competition wallah competition-based learning competitional competitioner competitionless competitionlike contest competition coopetition economic competition hypercompetition immunocompetition in competition intercompetition interspecific competition intraspecific competition mompetition monopolistic competition non-price competition noncompetition outcompetition perfect competition precompetition scramble competition self-competition subcompetition unfair competition wet t-shirt competition

Has Property

natural

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

business relation contestant group action social event

Type Of (IsA)

business relation conflict cultural activity group action organized event physical event

Part Of

sports

Related Terms

compete competent competitive

Related Terms

almost big big game compete competence competency competent competitive competitor composition composition almost contest fight game incompetence incompetent race to bottom rivalry

Synonym Network

contest rival

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.