contest
Meaning of contest
noun
- Controversy; debate.
no contest
- Struggle for superiority; combat.
- A competition.
The child entered the spelling contest.
- To contend.
I will contest for the open seat on the board.
- To call into question; to oppose.
The rival contested the dictator's re-election because of claims of voting irregularities.
- To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend.
The troops contested every inch of ground.
- To make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law.
Information about contest
- The plural form of contest is: contests.
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Hyphenation of contest
con-test
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- contest is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
contest synonyms
Meaning competition:
Meaning contend:
Meaning :
controversy, debate, discussion, battle, combat, fight, pageant, compete, oppose, controvert
contest antonyms
Meaning :
Translation of contest
- Spanish: contestar, impugnar, refutar, combate, concurso, competición
- French: démentir, contester, réfuter, combat, concours
- German: bestreiten, Kampf
- Italian: contestare, confutare, battaglia, combattimento, competizione, concorso
Anagrams of contest
Words that rhyme with contest
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