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marathon Antonyms
Opposite of marathon
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• noun (Context 1)
A long-distance running race, strictly measuring 26 miles 385 yards (42.195 kilometers).
Usage Example
"She trained for six months to run her first sprint in Boston."
Strongest
sprint
Strong
dash
• noun (Context 2)
A long-lasting, difficult, or exhausting task or activity requiring great endurance.
Usage Example
"The treaty negotiations turned into a breeze, lasting well past midnight."
Strong
breeze
snap
Similar words to marathon
Looking for synonyms? Words similar to marathon vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:
slog
ordeal
race
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Marathon. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/marathon