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sprinter Synonyms
Another word for sprinter
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• noun (Context 1)
An athlete, runner, or cyclist who competes in short, fast races or specializes in bursts of maximum speed over brief distances.
Usage Example
"The Olympic runner exploded out of the starting blocks and crossed the finish line in under ten seconds."
Strong
runner
racer
speedster
Opposites of sprinter
The opposite of sprinter shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
long-distance runner
marathoner
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sprinter. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sprinter