Medalists — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈme-dᵊl-ist/ med·al·ist

Meaning & Definition of Medalists

Medalists (noun)

  1. a designer, engraver, or maker of medals
  2. a recipient of a medal as an award

Medalists (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in prizewinners

    similar: prizewinners, finalists, quarterfinalists, semifinalists, megastars, stars, superstars, placers, world-beaters, cochampions, cowinners, champions, champs, titleholders, titlists, victors, winners
    opposite: losers

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Medalists

The most common words with a similar meaning to Medalists:

prizewinners, finalists, quarterfinalists, semifinalists, megastars, stars, superstars, placers, world-beaters, cochampions, cowinners, champions, champs, titleholders, titlists, victors, winners

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Medalists

Words with the opposite meaning of Medalists:

losers

Origin & Etymology of Medalists

First known use: 1685

Frequently Asked Questions about Medalists

What does "Medalists" mean?

"Medalists" means a designer, engraver, or maker of medals. As a noun, it is defined as: a designer, engraver, or maker of medals.

What is another word for "Medalists"?

Other words for "Medalists" include prizewinners, finalists, quarterfinalists, semifinalists, megastars, stars, superstars and placers. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Medalists" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Medalists"?

There are 17 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Medalists". Common alternatives include prizewinners, finalists, quarterfinalists, semifinalists, megastars, stars, superstars, placers, world-beaters and cochampions.

What is the opposite of "Medalists"?

Antonyms of "Medalists" include losers.

Is "Medalists" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Medalists" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Medalists"?

"Medalists" is pronounced /ˈme-dᵊl-ist/ and divided into syllables as med·al·ist.

What is the origin of the word "Medalists"?

First known use: 1685.

What is another word for "Medalists" meaning "as in prizewinners"?

When "Medalists" (noun) means as in prizewinners, synonyms include prizewinners, finalists, quarterfinalists, semifinalists, megastars and stars. Opposites in this sense include losers.