Semifinalists — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈse-mē-ˌfī-nᵊl/ semi·fi·nal

Meaning & Definition of Semifinalists

Semifinalists (noun)

  1. a semifinal match
  2. a semifinal round

Semifinalists (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in finalists

    similar: finalists, archrivals, also-rans, entrants, entries, players, challengers, competitions, competitors, contenders, contestants, corrivals, rivals, adversaries, antagonists, opponents
    opposite: noncompetitors

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Semifinalists

The most common words with a similar meaning to Semifinalists:

finalists, archrivals, also-rans, entrants, entries, players, challengers, competitions, competitors, contenders, contestants, corrivals, rivals, adversaries, antagonists, opponents

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Semifinalists

Words with the opposite meaning of Semifinalists:

noncompetitors

Word Forms of Semifinalists

Derived words: semifinalist (noun)

Origin & Etymology of Semifinalists

First known use: 1895

Frequently Asked Questions about Semifinalists

What does "Semifinalists" mean?

"Semifinalists" means a semifinal match. As a noun, it is defined as: a semifinal match.

What is another word for "Semifinalists"?

Other words for "Semifinalists" include finalists, archrivals, also-rans, entrants, entries, players, challengers and competitions. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Semifinalists" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Semifinalists"?

There are 16 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Semifinalists". Common alternatives include finalists, archrivals, also-rans, entrants, entries, players, challengers, competitions, competitors and contenders.

What is the opposite of "Semifinalists"?

Antonyms of "Semifinalists" include noncompetitors.

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

"Semifinalists" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Semifinalists"?

"Semifinalists" is pronounced /ˈse-mē-ˌfī-nᵊl/ and divided into syllables as semi·fi·nal.

What is the origin of the word "Semifinalists"?

First known use: 1895.

What is another word for "Semifinalists" meaning "as in finalists"?

When "Semifinalists" (noun) means as in finalists, synonyms include finalists, archrivals, also-rans, entrants, entries and players. Opposites in this sense include noncompetitors.