match Synonyms
Another word for match
• noun (Context 1)
A formal contest or game in which people or teams compete against one another.
"The tennis contest lasted for over four hours before a winner was finally decided."
• noun (Context 2)
A person or thing that is equal to, or pairs harmoniously with, another.
"The rich blue curtains are a perfect equal for the living room rug."
• verb (Context 3)
To correspond or blend suitably with something else in color, pattern, or style.
"She bought a pair of shoes to correspond her new dress for the graduation ceremony."
• verb (Context 4)
To be equal to someone or something in quality, strength, or ability.
"Few runners can equal her speed and endurance on the track."
• verb (Context 5)
To place a person or group in competition against another.
"The regional tournament matched the reigning champions against a talented team of newcomers."
Opposites of match
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of match varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: