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walkover Synonyms
Another word for walkover
Choosing another word for walkover depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
An easy, uncontested victory or an effortlessly accomplished task.
Usage Example
"The championship match turned out to be a complete cakewalk for the defending titleholders."
Strongest
cakewalk
cinch
breeze
pushover
Strong
runaway
rout
landslide
• noun (Context 2)
A victory awarded to a competitor when the opposing player or team defaults, forfeits, or fails to compete.
Usage Example
"After her opponent withdrew due to an ankle injury, she advanced to the semifinals via a forfeit."
Strong
forfeit
bye
Opposites of walkover
The opposite of walkover shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
struggle
ordeal
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Walkover. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/walkover