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teammate Antonyms

Opposite of teammate

Pinning down the opposite of teammate requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A fellow member of a sports team, work group, or collaborative project.

Usage Example

"She passed the ball to her open opponent just before the buzzer sounded."

Strongest
opponent
rival
Strong
adversary
competitor

Similar words to teammate

Words similar to teammate shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

partner
colleague
collaborator
associate
ally
comrade
See all synonyms of teammate

• Nearby Words

teacherly
teaching
team
teammate
teamwork
tear
tearable

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Teammate. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/teammate
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