Synonyms for contestant
kənˈtɛs təntcon·tes·tant

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1. contestantnoun

   Synonyms:
   competitor

2. contestantnoun

   A participant in a contest

   Synonyms:
   competitor

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1. contestantnoun

   a person who participates in competitions

   Synonyms:
   dissident, dissenter, objector, protester

2. dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestantnoun

   a person who dissents from some established policy

   Synonyms:
   dissident, dissenter, demonstrator, objector, protester

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1. • Person

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1. List of paraphrases for "contestant":

   candidate, competitor

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1. Ben Hatta:

   As soon as the medical tests came back, you ’d see that herpes was the biggest thing, and sometimes you ’d be the first person to tell a contestant that they had herpes. You ’d be like, ‘ Uh, you should call your doctor. ’ Why ? ‘ We’re not going to be able to have you on our show, but you should call your doctor. ’.

2. Simon Cowell:

   You have made the boring fascinating, i honestly think you are the most improved contestant we have seen on this show so far.

3. Alex Trebek:

   It is true that for the most recent Jeopardy! contestant tryouts, Canadians were precluded from taking the online test, since the show must now comply with new rules set down by the Canadian government.

4. Ryan Seacrest:

   We were in San Francisco, and they said, 'We've got a contestant that's just going to jump into the line,' and up walked Kim and Kanye—Kim pregnant and Kanye enthusiastic and ready to go in there. He walks in there and does a lyric about J.Lo from one of his songs.

5. Michael Tarshi:

   He definitely learned a lot about how to maneuver, to incite conflict between each contestant and each political candidate.