Word WINNER: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

winner

🇺🇸 [ˈwɪnər]

Meanings

A person or team that emerges victorious in a contest, game, or competition. The winner is the one who succeeds in achieving a goal or surpassing others in performance. Winning brings recognition, rewards, and sometimes, accolades.

Examples

• The winner of the competition received a large cash prize.
• He was declared the winner after a tense final round.
• She is a multiple-time winner of the national tennis championship.

Synonyms

champion • victor • conqueror

Antonyms

loser • defeated • runner-up