challenger (Meaning)

Wordnet

challenger (n)

the contestant you hope to defeat

Webster

challenger (n.)

One who challenges.

Synonyms & Antonyms of challenger

challenger Sentence Examples

  1. The boxer entered the ring, ready to face his challenger for the championship title.
  2. The political debate was heated as each candidate sought to discredit their challenger's policies.
  3. As the reigning champion, she knew she had to prepare rigorously for her upcoming challenger.
  4. The chess grandmaster was surprised by the unexpected moves of his young challenger.
  5. The Olympic athlete respected her challenger's determination and skill on the track.
  6. The startup company emerged as a serious challenger to established industry giants.
  7. The new video game was hailed as a worthy challenger to the reigning bestseller.
  8. The scientist's groundbreaking research faced scrutiny from his academic challengers.
  9. The marathon runner welcomed the competition from her international challengers.
  10. In the world of technology, innovation is essential to staying ahead of competitors and challengers.

FAQs About the word challenger

the contestant you hope to defeatOne who challenges.

contender, competitor, contestant, rival,competition, opponent, semifinalist, also-ran, archrival, player

noncompetitor,noncompetitor,,

The boxer entered the ring, ready to face his challenger for the championship title.

The political debate was heated as each candidate sought to discredit their challenger's policies.

As the reigning champion, she knew she had to prepare rigorously for her upcoming challenger.

The chess grandmaster was surprised by the unexpected moves of his young challenger.